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In writing this, I notice the care it costs me not to use certain words more than I ought to. I am thinking about the word ‘just.’ I almost wish I could have written that the sun just shone and the tree just glistened, and the water just ...more
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Margaret Atwood
“Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.”
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“I can think. I can wait. I can fast.”
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― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

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