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Homer
“Everything is more beautiful because we are doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.”
Homer, The Iliad

August Wilson
“Somewhere the moon has fallen through a window and broken into thirty pieces of silver.”
August Wilson, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Ling  Ma
“It doesn't take much to convince yourself that you're doing okay, just some discretionary income and a regularity to your days.”
Ling Ma, Bliss Montage

Hua Hsu
“Even then, they understood that American life is unbounded promise and hypocrisy, faith and greed, new spectrums of joy and self-doubt, freedom enabled by enslavement. All of these things at once.”
Hua Hsu, Stay True: A Memoir

Hua Hsu
“Derrida remarked that friendship’s driver isn’t the pursuit of someone who is just like you. A friend, he wrote, would “choose knowing rather than being known.” I had always thought it was the other way around.”
Hua Hsu, Stay True: A Memoir

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