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Honoré de Balzac
“Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.”
Honoré de Balzac

Leo Tolstoy
“How can he talk like that?" thought Pierre. He considered his friend a model of perfection because Prince Andrew possessed in the highest degree just the very qualities Pierre lacked, and which might be best described as strength of will.”
Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

Michael Dirda
“As book collectors know all too well: We only regret our economies, never our extravagances.”
Michael Dirda

Michael Dirda
“Fiction is a house with many stately mansions, but also one in which it is wise, at least sometimes, to swing from the chandeliers.”
Michael Dirda

“The reality is that every time we manipulate nature's rhythms, we create unintended consequences that then require us to make still further changes."

~ Glenn Aparicio Parry”
Glenn Aparicio Parry, Original Thinking: A Radical Revisioning of Time, Humanity, and Nature

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