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Hermann Hesse
“He has robbed me, yet he has given me something of greater value . . . he has given to me myself.”
― Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha
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Dr. Seuss
“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss
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Hermann Hesse
“I can think. I can wait. I can fast.”
― Herman Hesse, Siddhartha
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Marcus Aurelius
“I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me.
But true good fortune is what you make for yourself. Good fortune: good character, good intentions, and good actions.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
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“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play
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