“Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?”
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“You don't have to disrespect and insult others simply to hold your own ground. If you do, that shows how shaky your own position is.”
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“Life is for the living.
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music.
And death a note unsaid.”
― The Collected Poems
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music.
And death a note unsaid.”
― The Collected Poems
“When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.”
― A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
― A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
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