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“What makes life meaningful enough to go on living?”
― When Breath Becomes Air
― When Breath Becomes Air
“A book is one of the most patient of all man's inventions. Centuries mean nothing to a well-made book. It awaits its destined reader, come when he may, with eager hand and seeing eye. Then occurs one of the great examples of union, that of a man with a book, pleasurable, sometimes fruitful, potentially world-changing, simple; and in a public library...without cost to the reader.”
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“There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.”
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“Fiction has the incredible power to put readers into the lives and minds of characters whose backgrounds and natures are nothing like theirs, and create an empathy and understanding that readers can take into the real world.”
― The Magic Words: Writing Great Books for Children and Young Adults
― The Magic Words: Writing Great Books for Children and Young Adults
“Life wasn’t about avoiding suffering.”
― When Breath Becomes Air
― When Breath Becomes Air
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