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Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay: A Novel (Neapolitan Novels, 3) (Neapolitan Quartet)

by Elena Ferrante

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“On the flight to LaGuardia I remember thinking that the most beautiful things I had ever seen had all been seen from airplanes. The way the American west opens up. The way in which, on a polar flight across the Arctic, the islands in the sea give way imperceptibly to lakes on the land. The sea between Greece and Cyprus in the morning. The Alps on the way to Milan.”
― Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking

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“There’s a secret war on women going on in the world. Secret even to us. Secret even though we know it,”
― Tommy Orange, There There

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“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.”
― Tom Bodett

tags: happiness, hope, joy, love, wishing

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“Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age of universal deafness and lack of understanding.”
― Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

tags: kundera, prophetic, wisdom, writing

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