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Sayuki

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Sayuki’s Quotes

“I think you should be a child for as long as you can. I have been successful for 74 years being able to do that.”
― Bob Newhart

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“Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.”
― Jean Genet

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“Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes,' otherwise you'll lead a very dull life.”
― Ian Fleming

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“Over the river and through the wood
To grandfather's house we go”
― Lydia Maria Francis Child

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“Books are the carriers of civilization...They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind. Books are humanity in print.”
― Barbara W. Tuchman

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