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“The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.”
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“Some might think that the creativity, imagination, and flights of fancy that give my life meaning are insanity.”
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“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
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“Beauty is rarely soft or consolatory. Quite the contrary. Genuine beauty is always quite alarming.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happiness. For I am possessed by a fever for knowledge, experience, and creation.”
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Almost Fearless: Monthly Travel Book Club
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A book club started by Christine Gilbert of http://almostfearless.com -- we read one travel or memoir title per month.
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