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“Quite apart from the creativity and imaginations, the persistence of writers of whatever genre are a testament to a belief that humanity is worth the massive effort, loneliness, proximity of failure, and, yes, perils of the writing life.”
― Thomas C. Foster, How to Read Literature Like a Professor 3E: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Understanding Literature, from The Great Gatsby to The Hate You Give

“she had made her choice almost at random and now she was obstinately sticking to it, as if the choice itself counted more than the person who had been the object of it.”
― Jonathan Littell, The Kindly Ones

“This taciturn family man was an excellent travel companion: he spoke only when addressed, and carried out his tasks calmly and methodically.”
― Jonathan Littell, The Kindly Ones

“When the universal and eternal touches you, it is best to listen.”
― Thomas C. Foster, How to Read Literature Like a Professor 3E: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Understanding Literature, from The Great Gatsby to The Hate You Give