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“I was merely going to say that I hope you realise that guilt is a poor foundation for a life, without other motivations beside it.”
― The Beekeeper's Apprentice
― The Beekeeper's Apprentice
“All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will feel that all that happened to you and afterwards it all belongs to you: the good and the bad, the ecstasy, the remorse and sorrow, the people and the places and how the weather was. If you can get so that you can give that to people, then you are a writer.”
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“Ten times a day something happens to me like this - some strengthening throb of amazement - some good sweet empathic ping and swell. This is the first, the wildest and the wisest thing I know: that the soul exists and is built entirely out of attentiveness.”
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“Guessing is a weakness brought on by indolence and should never be confused with intuition.”
― The Beekeeper's Apprentice
― The Beekeeper's Apprentice
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