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When I think of Sir Donald Bradman, for instance, I think of vignettes like Jack Fingleton’s flavoursome description of him at lunch during a big innings: ‘He had, in Sydney, the inevitable light batting lunch in the dressing room of rice
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“Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.”
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“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
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“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
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“Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it”
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“For you, a thousand times over”
― The Kite Runner
― The Kite Runner
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