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“Learning to read – really read, that is, to spend hours alone lost in a book – requires example and solitude, and is best picked up in childhood.”
― Andrew Cook, Prince Eddy: The King Britain Never Had

“There are worse ways to die than trying.”
― Nicole Kornher-Stace, Archivist Wasp

“If Wasp were writing field notes on herself, they’d read: plans attempted: 1000000 plans succeeded: 0 never learns. better off destroyed.”
― Nicole Kornher-Stace, Archivist Wasp

“The Vikings thought they were big shots because they had boats. You know how obnoxious people get when they own a boat. They always want to go on the boat. "We're taking the boat out this weekend. It's supposed to be beautiful. Why don't you come? You never come. You're always working. You know how many people wish they would get invited to come on the boat? And you turn it down.”
― Colin Quinn, The Coloring Book: A Comedian Solves Race Relations in America