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“İnsan kendi halinde yaşayıp gidiyor da, yanı başında duran kitapta kendi hayatının anlatıldığından haberi olmuyor. Eskiden dikkatini çekmemiş birçok şeyi, kitabı okumaya başlayınca bir bir anımsıyor insan.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Poor Folk

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“Life offers up these moments of joy despite everything,”
― Sally Rooney, Normal People

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“I discovered that the wisdom of the world, and a great deal of its folly also, is to be found in the pages of books. And”
― C.S. Lewis, The Chronicles of Narnia Complete 7-Book Collection: All 7 Books Plus Bonus Book: Boxen

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“the heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good and thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past”
― Marquez Gabriel Garcia

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“To progress again, man must remake himself. And he cannot remake himself without suffering. For he is both the marble and the sculptor. In order to uncover his true visage he must shatter his own substance with heavy blows of his hammer.”
― Alexis Carrel, Man, The Unknown

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