Kalaivani

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The Selfish Gene

by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author)

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“Never be so focused on what you're looking for that you overlook the thing you actually find.”
― Ann Patchett, State of Wonder

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“Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.”
― Lisa See, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

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“Everytime i have turned the page he re-enters my life as awkward as postscript”
― Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Sister of My Heart

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“I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.”
― Jack London

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“Language most shows a man; speak that I may see thee”
― Ben Jonson

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