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The Deptford Trilogy
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Birthdays are of no importance to a rational being. It’s a day like any other on which one has to do one’s work."
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Pascal Mercier
“To live for the moment: it sounds so right and so beautiful. But the more I want to, the less I understand what it means.”
Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon

Pascal Mercier
“So, the fear of death might be described as the fear of not being able to become whom one had planned to be.”
Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon

Jane Austen
“It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.”
Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

Ruth Ozeki
“He's got this thing about Canada. He says it's like America only with health care and no guns, and you can live up to your potential there and not have to worry about what society thinks or about getting sick or getting shot.”
Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being

Federico García Lorca
“To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.”
Federico García Lorca, Blood Wedding and Yerma

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