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Nobody will get everything he or she desires in this mortal life. Some will be oppressed by poverty, disaster, illness, persecution; even the privileged will lose loved ones and face aging’s effects. How much bleaker such experiences will
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“We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
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“Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.”
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“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
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“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
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“Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.”
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NYS Writers Institute book club
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Welcome! The NYS Writers Institute brings writers and filmmakers to the University at Albany for informal seminars, writing workshops, and readings a ...more
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