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Louis Adamic
“My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.”
Louis Adamic

Adrienne Rich
“There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.”
Adrienne Rich

T.S. Eliot
“To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.”
T.S. Eliot, The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism

Thornton Wilder
“There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.”
Thornton Wilder, The Bridge of San Luis Rey

D.H. Lawrence
“For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.”
D.H. Lawrence

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Kim
410 books | 72 friends

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980 books | 83 friends

Jenny
1,403 books | 96 friends

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2,885 books | 83 friends

Jenn
5,499 books | 397 friends

Deborah
1,045 books | 23 friends

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