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“Books may well be the only true magic.”
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“My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
“Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.”
― The Story Girl
― The Story Girl
“I am simply a 'book drunkard.' Books have the same irresistible temptation for me that liquor has for its devotee. I cannot withstand them.”
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― Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
― Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
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