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“Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.”
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“If you have read 6,000 books in your lifetime, or even 600, it's probably because at some level you find 'reality' a bit of a disappointment.”
― One for the Books
― One for the Books
“The only thing I have learned from life is to endure it, never to question it, and to burn up the longing generated by this in writing.”
― Min kamp 1
― Min kamp 1
“For me, literacy means freedom. For the individual and for society.”
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“He had said that our lives are steered by uncertainties, many of which are disruptive or even daunting; but that if we persevere and remain generous of heart, we may be granted a moment of lucidity—a moment in which all that has happened to us suddenly comes into focus as a necessary course of events, even as we find ourselves on the threshold of the life we had been meant to lead all along.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
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