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The Leopard
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When forty winters shall besiege thy brow,   And dig deep trenches in thy beauty's field,   Thy youth's proud livery so gazed on now,   Will be a tatter'd weed of small worth held:
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“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.”
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Haruki Murakami
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
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Henry David Thoreau
“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.”
Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods

I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
Jorge Luis Borges

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“Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face.”
John Updike, Self-Consciousness

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