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“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
― Northanger Abbey
― Northanger Abbey
“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”
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“So often, a visit to a bookshop has cheered me, and reminded me that there are good things in the world.”
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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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“High and fine literature is wine, and mine is only water; but everybody likes water.”
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