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“It's a strange product of infatuation, she thinks. To want to tell someone about mundane things. The awareness of another person suddenly sharpens your senses, so that the little things come into focus and the world seems more beautiful and complicated.”
Alexis M. Smith, Glaciers

“Dear L--
Fell asleep in a park. Started to rain. Woke up with my hat full of leaves. You are all I see when I open or close a book.

Yours,
M”
Alexis M. Smith

Ernest Hemingway
“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway
“My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.”
Ernest Hemingway

Oscar Wilde
“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
Oscar Wilde

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