“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“The best moments in reading are when you come across something – a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things – which you had thought special and particular to you. Now here it is, set down by someone else, a person you have never met, someone even who is long dead. And it is as if a hand has come out and taken yours.”
― The History Boys
― The History Boys
“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.”
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Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
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