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Chaim Potok
“Something that is yours forever is never precious”
Chaim Potok, My Name Is Asher Lev

Jhumpa Lahiri
“Still, there are times I am bewildered by each mile I have traveled, each meal I have eaten, each person I have known, each room in which I have slept. As ordinary as it all appears, there are times when it is beyond my imagination.”
Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies

Frederick Buechner
“words spoken in deep love or deep hate set things in motion within the human heart that can never be reversed.”
Frederick Buechner, Secrets in the Dark: A Life in Sermons

Jane Austen
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

William Faulkner
“The past is never dead. It's not even past.”
William Faulkner, Requiem for a Nun

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