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We often trust people to do things which we know they have not explicitly promised to do. I trust my friends not to steal my books when they come to my house, and, at least in some circumstances, I trust strangers to let me walk unhindered.
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“We're all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.”
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“So many books, so little time.”
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“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”
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“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
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“there are worse things
than being alone
but it often takes
decades to realize this
and most often when you do
it's too late
and there's nothing worse
than too late”
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than being alone
but it often takes
decades to realize this
and most often when you do
it's too late
and there's nothing worse
than too late”
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