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“One always has a better book in one's mind than one can manage to get onto paper.”
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“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
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“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
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“I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork.”
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“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
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Martha’s 2025 Year in Books
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