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Rainer Maria Rilke
“Rose, oh pure contradiction, joy
of being No-one's sleep under so many
lids.”
Rainer Maria Rilke, The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke

Pat Conroy
“I have read like a man on fire my whole life because the genius of English teachers touched me with the dazzling beauty of language.”
Pat Conroy, A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
“Madness is only a variety of mental nonconformity and we are all individualists here.”
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Cross Creek

Gabriel F.W. Koch
“The steps leading to the porch looked worn, cracked, and unpainted, ready for a nice hot fire.”
Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow

Thomas Hardy
“you temptress,Tess; you dear damned witch of Babylon- I could not resist you as soon as I met you again.”
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D’Urbervilles

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