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“Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck.”
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“In omnibus requiem quaesivi, et nusquam inveni nisi in angulo cum libro.
(Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except in a corner with a book.)”
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(Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except in a corner with a book.)”
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“If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by.”
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“When you're on a golden sea, you don't need no memory...”
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“While thoughts exist, words are alive and literature becomes an escape, not from, but into living.”
― The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle by Palinurus
― The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle by Palinurus
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