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E.M. Forster
“Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider appropriate. Adventures do occur, but not punctually.”
E.M. Forster, A Passage to India

J.R.R. Tolkien
“There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

Anna Deavere Smith
“Each person has a literature inside them.”
Anna Deavere Smith

Ann Leckie
“If you’re going to make a desperate, hopeless act of defiance you should make it a good one.”
Ann Leckie, Ancillary Justice

Gabriel García Márquez
“..the heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and [that] thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past”
Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera

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Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more
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