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“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all”
― The Soul of Man Under Socialism
― The Soul of Man Under Socialism
“What will happen to us?" I asked. "There will always be us," he answered.”
― Just Kids
― Just Kids
“Nothing's ever the same," she said. "Be it a second later or a hundred years. It's always churning and roiling. And people change as much as oceans.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“A great deal of the bad writing in the world comes simply from writing too quickly. Of course you reply, “I do it to save time”. A very good object, no doubt: but what right have you to do it at your friend’s expense? Isn’t his time as valuable as yours?”
― Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-Writing
― Eight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-Writing
“She sometimes found herself standing in the barn watching her fowl pecking the seed, feeling happy until she realised she wasn’t.”
― The Forester's Daughter
― The Forester's Daughter
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