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“The thing about a story is that you dream it as you tell it, hoping that others might then dream along with you, and in this way memory and imagination and language combine to make spirits in the head. There is the illusion of aliveness.”
― The Things They Carried
― The Things They Carried
“All that I hope to say in books, all that I ever hope to say, is that I love the world.”
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“But the thing about remembering is that you don't forget.”
― The Things They Carried
― The Things They Carried
“They carried all they could bear, and then some, including a silent awe for the terrible power of the things they carried.”
― The Things They Carried
― The Things They Carried
“But this too is true: stories can save us.”
― The Things They Carried
― The Things They Carried
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