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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
― I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World
― I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World
“If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.”
― Gravity’s Rainbow
― Gravity’s Rainbow
“A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.”
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