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John Steinbeck
“He can kill anything for need but he could not even hurt a feeling for pleasure.”
John Steinbeck, Cannery Row

James Tiptree Jr.
“Man is an animal whose dreams come true and kill him.”
James Tiptree Jr., Her Smoke Rose Up Forever

Sherman Alexie
“Good art is not universal. Bruce Willis is universal.”
Sherman Alexie
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George Eliot
“If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence.”
George Eliot, Middlemarch

Henry David Thoreau
“God himself culminates in the present moment, and will never be more divine in the lapse of all the ages.”
Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods

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