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She wanted, once, to be an intellectual; she lay beside the fountain in Washington Square Park reading Kafka and Nietzsche and Proust. But at nineteen, she met Saul, who had joined his father’s business after high school, and she was ...more
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Francine Prose
“words are the raw material out of which literature is crafted.”
Francine Prose, Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them

Madeline Miller
“You cannot know how frightened gods are of pain. There is nothing more foreign to them, and so nothing they ache more deeply to see.”
Madeline Miller, Circe

Steve Maraboli
“Temptation is the feeling we get when encountered by an opportunity to do what we innately know we shouldn't.”
Steve Maraboli

Leigh Bardugo
“Sometimes the unseen is not to be feared and that those meant to love us most are not always the ones who do.”
Leigh Bardugo, The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic

Noam Chomsky
“How people themselves perceive what they are doing is not a question that interests me. I mean, there are very few people who are going to look into the mirror and say, 'That person I see is a savage monster'; instead, they make up some construction that justifies what they do. If you ask the CEO of some major corporation what he does he will say, in all honesty, that he is slaving 20 hours a day to provide his customers with the best goods or services he can and creating the best possible working conditions for his employees. But then you take a look at what the corporation does, the effect of its legal structure, the vast inequalities in pay and conditions, and you see the reality is something far different.”
Noam Chomsky

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