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“I want to go on the run,” was one of her first sentences, said imploringly from the constraints of her pram.
“Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.”
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“It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.”
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“Very early in my life it was too late.”
― The Lover
― The Lover
“The passion for being for ever with one's fellows, and the fear of being left for a few hours alone, is to me wholly incomprehensible. I can entertain myself quite well for weeks together, hardly aware, except for the pervading peace, that I have been alone at all.”
― Elizabeth and Her German Garden
― Elizabeth and Her German Garden
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