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“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”
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“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit”
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“Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.”
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“We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.”
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“There were always in me, two women at least, one woman desperate and bewildered, who felt she was drowning and another who would leap into a scene, as upon a stage, conceal her true emotions because they were weaknesses, helplessness, despair, and present to the world only a smile, an eagerness, curiosity, enthusiasm, interest.”
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Michael’s 2025 Year in Books
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Art, History, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Romance, Science, Self help, and Spirituality
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