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Pope John Paul II (Biography)

by John Moody

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Dark Renaissance: The Dangerous Times and Fatal Genius of Shakespeare's Greatest Rival

by Stephen Greenblatt

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“Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”
― Hans Christian Anderson, The Complete Fairy Tales

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“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”
― William Shakespear, Hamlet

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“No, no! The adventures first, explanations take such a dreadful time.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

tags: adventure, explanations, patience, storytelling

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“Brevity is the soul of wit.”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

tags: brevity, wit

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“This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man.”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

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