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“I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-eighths of it underwater for every part that shows.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“Stand up to an obstacle. Just stand up to it, that's all, and don't give way under it, and it will finally break. You will break it. Something has to break, and it won't be you, it will be the obstacle.”
― Norman Vincent Peale, The Power of Positive Thinking

“You can cover a great deal of country in books. ”
― Andrew Lang

“Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man must develop himself; if he has them forced down him, he will vomit them out.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers