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“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
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“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
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“Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.”
― Madame Bovary
― Madame Bovary
“There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.”
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“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
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