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“He knew how to find time to study and to write, to earn his living and to wander idly through the streets he loved; whereas we, who staggered from laziness to frantic activity and back again, wasted our time trying to decide whether we were lazy or industrious”
― The Little Virtues
― The Little Virtues
“Columbus sailed over numberless unknown worlds to discover his one superficial western one;”
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
“The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead there were little daily miracles, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark; here was one.”
― To the Lighthouse
― To the Lighthouse
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