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“And this means that time is a mystery, and not even a thing, and no one has ever solved the puzzle of what time is, exactly. and so, if you get lost in time it is like being lost in a desert, except that you can't see the desert because it is not a thing. And this is why I like timetables, because they make sure you don't get lost in time”
― The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
― The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
“Perfection is everywhere if we only choose to recognise it.”
― The Book of Tea
― The Book of Tea
“I used to ask for an easy life, now I ask to be strong.”
― Iron Lake
― Iron Lake
“To state quite simply what we learn in time of pestilence: that there are more things to admire in men than to despise.”
― The Plague
― The Plague
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