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Once, poets were magicians. Poets were strong, stronger than warriors or kings — stronger than old hapless gods. And they will be strong once again.

- Greg Bear

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What makes the desert beautiful,' said the little prince, 'is that somewhere it hides a well...

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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When will you learn that there isn't a word for everything?

- Nicole Krauss

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The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves.

- V.S. Naipaul

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I wanted the whole world or nothing.

- Charles Bukowski

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Body and soul, let's all go / transformed into arrows! / Piercing the air / body and soul, let's go / with no turning back.

- Ko Un

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Maybe some people just aren't meant to be in our lives forever. Maybe some people are just passing through. It's like some people just come through our lives to bring us something: a gift, a blessing, a lesson we need to learn. And that's why they're here. You'll have that gift forever.

- Danielle Steel

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Maybe that's what we look for in the people we love, the spark of unhappiness we think we know how to extinguish.

- Tom Perrotta

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Much of what was said did not matter, and that much of what mattered could not be said.

- Katherine Boo

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Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.

- Alex Haley

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Why should you believe your eyes? You were given eyes to see with, not to believe with. Your eyes can see the mirage, the hallucination as easily as the actual scenery.

- Ward Moore

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Life is like a prism. What you see depends on how you turn the glass.

- Jonathan Kellerman

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I do not understand how anyone can live without some small place of enchantment to turn to.

- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

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Melancholy is sadness that has taken on lightness.

- Italo Calvino

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Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.

- George R.R. Martin

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Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist.

- Guy de Maupassant

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The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth, if thou kiss not me?

- Percy Bysshe Shelley

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