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The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino Close to the Knives by David Wojnarowicz Crush by Richard Siken A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin If Not, Winter by Sappho 2001 by Arthur C. Clarke The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin The Aeneid by Virgil Redwall by Brian Jacques On Love and Barley by Matsuo Bashō
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Henry’s Quotes

Arthur C. Clarke
“The thing’s hollow—it goes on forever—and—oh my God!—it’s full of stars!”
― Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey
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Matsuo Bashō
“How I long to see
among dawn flowers,
the face of God.”
― Basho, Haiku
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Ovid
“Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.”
― Ovid
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Federico García Lorca
“Siempre estaré del lado de aquellos que no tienen nada y que ni siquiera pueden disfrutar de nada de lo que tienen en paz.”
― Federico García Lorca
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