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“Sometimes I think heaven must be one continuous unexhausted reading.”
― Selected Letters
― Selected Letters
“I woke to the sound of rain.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“Only optimists commit suicide, optimists who no longer succeed at being optimists. The others, having no reason to live, why would they have any to die?”
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“The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story.”
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“There are some things that are so unforgivable that they make other things easily forgivable.”
― Half of a Yellow Sun
― Half of a Yellow Sun
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