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Ursula K. Le Guin
“We're each of us alone, to be sure. What can you do but hold your hand out in the dark?”
Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wind's Twelve Quarters, Volume 1

Terry Pratchett
“I started with a book, and that led me to a library, and that led me everywhere.”
Terry Pratchett, Meditations on Middle-Earth

Rebecca Solnit
“The utilitarian argument against fiestas, parades, carnivals, and general public merriment is that they produce nothing. But they do: they produce society. They renew the reasons why we might want to belong and the feeling that we do.”
Rebecca Solnit

Leo Tolstoy
“Rest, nature, books, music…such is my idea of happiness.”
Leo Tolstoy

Tove Jansson
“The promises made by a guilty conscience acknowledge and settle no debts...”
Tove Jansson

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Amy
248 books | 15 friends

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Marie L...
378 books | 3 friends

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461 books | 35 friends

Vahid Ness
280 books | 19 friends

James
92 books | 77 friends

Chris G...
82 books | 26 friends

Gavin L...
46 books | 19 friends

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