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“Writing is learning to say nothing, more cleverly each day.”
― William Allingham

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“Thus it is that no cruelty whatsoever passes by without impact. Thus it is that we always pay dearly for chasing after what is cheap.”
― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956

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“The artist must bow to the monster of his own imagination.”
― Richard Wright

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“The more the heart is nourished with happiness, the more it is insatiable.”
― Gabrielle Roy

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― Alice McDermott

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