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“Let me be something every minute of every hour of my life...And when I sleep, let me dream all the time so that not one little piece of living is ever lost.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.”
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“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
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“You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and not get wet.”
― The Phantom Tollbooth
― The Phantom Tollbooth
“Everybody is so terribly sensitive about the things they know best.”
― The Phantom Tollbooth
― The Phantom Tollbooth
Boxall's 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
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