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Celestial strings lifted him, pulling him into the sky as Nat King Cole sang “Stardust” through a microphone in 1957 into the man’s ears in 2015. The man didn’t want this song, and his last impulse was to skip ahead but then he skipped ...more
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L.M. Montgomery
“Look at that sea, girls--all silver and shadow and vision of things not seen. We couldn't enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds.”
Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

Marilynne Robinson
“Any human face is a claim on you, because you can't help but understand the singularity of it, the courage and loneliness of it. But this is truest of the face of an infant. I consider that to be one kind of vision, as mystical as any.”
Marilynne Robinson, Gilead

Michel de Montaigne
“When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.”
Montaigne, Les Essais

Beverly Cleary
“If she can't spell, why is she a librarian? Librarians should know how to spell.”
Ramona Quimby as written by Beverly Cleary, Ramona's World

George Eliot
“What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?”
George Eliot

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