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“There is an ancient tribal proverb I once heard in India. It says that before we can see properly we must first shed our tears to clear the way.”
― The Sweet Far Thing
― The Sweet Far Thing
“We're all strangers connected by what we reveal, what we share, what we take away--our stories. I guess that's what I love about books--they are thin strands of humanity that tether us to one another for a small bit of time, that make us feel less alone or even more comfortable with our aloneness, if need be.”
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“Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and when he dies only the five senses that we know perish with him, and the other ninety-five remain alive.”
― The Cherry Orchard
― The Cherry Orchard
“I know because I read...Your mind is not a cage. It's a garden. And it requires cultivating.”
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“I changed the world; the world changed me.
Everything you do comes back to you. When you affect a situation, you are also affected.”
― A Great and Terrible Beauty
Everything you do comes back to you. When you affect a situation, you are also affected.”
― A Great and Terrible Beauty
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