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“. . . he felt himself entering a moment so real he could only run toward it, shouting.”
― Flesh and Blood
― Flesh and Blood
“What piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving, how express and admirable in action, how like an angel in apprehension, how like a god! The beauty of the world. The paragon of animals. And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust?”
― Hamlet
― Hamlet
“The most expensive part of building is the mistakes.”
― The Pillars of the Earth
― The Pillars of the Earth
“And remember, also...that many places you would like to see are just off the map and many things you want to know are just out of sight or a little beyond your reach. But someday you'll reach them all, for what you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.”
― The Phantom Tollbooth
― The Phantom Tollbooth
“And then the sly arch-lover that he was, he said the subtlest thing of all: that the lover was nearer the divine than the beloved; for the god was in the one but not in the other - perhaps the tenderest, most mocking thought that ever was thought, and source of all the guile and secret bliss the lover knows.”
― Death in Venice and Other Tales
― Death in Venice and Other Tales
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