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“I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss, and, in their struggles to be truly free, in their triumphs and defeats, through long years to come, I see the evil of this time and of the previous time of which this is the natural birth, gradually making expiation for itself and wearing out...”
― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

“I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.”
― Vincent van Gogh

“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?”
― Mary Oliver