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W.B. Yeats
“I passed a little further on and heard a peacock say: Who made the grass and made the worms and made my feathers gay, He is a monstrous peacock, and He waveth all the night His languid tail above us, lit with myriad spots of light.”
W.B. Yeats, Collected Poems

Mary-Rose MacColl
“Confidence is like anything else. The more you do it, the more you believe it.”
Mary-Rose MacColl, In Falling Snow

“Books you've read are like old friends. You look up and you see a title that you've read and had pleasure from and it makes you feel very comfortable.
~Robert A.M. Stern, Architect”
Estelle Ellis, At Home with Books: How Booklovers Live with and Care for Their Libraries
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Aristotle
“Memory is the scribe of the soul”
Aristotle

Mary-Rose MacColl
“Life reaches a point where you no longer wish to dig about in the earth of the past to find what might have made you grow the way you have. Or how you might have been different.”
Mary-Rose MacColl, In Falling Snow

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