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Friedrich Nietzsche
“Become who you are!”
Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None

Milan Kundera
“And what can life be worth if the first rehearsal for life is life itself?”
Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Daniel Keyes
“Thank God for books and music and things I can think about.”
Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

T.S. Eliot
“Love is most nearly itself
When here and now cease to matter.”
T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets

Italo Calvino
“Your house, being the place in which you read, can tell us the position books occupy in your life, if they are a defense you set up to keep the outside world at a distance, if they are a dream into which you sink as if into a drug, or bridges you cast toward the outside, toward the world that interests you so much that you want to multiply and extend its dimensions through books.”
Italo Calvino, If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

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