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“Let us accept truth, even when it surprises us and alters our views.”
― George Sand, Letters of George Sand

“If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads.”
― Francois Mauriac

“At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book—that string of confused, alien ciphers—shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, gave up their secrets; at that moment, whole universes opened. You became, irrevocably, a reader.”
― Alberto Manguel, A History of Reading

“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”
― Herman Melville