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" I know, i know. You're afraid of making mistakes. Don't be. Mistakes can be profited by. Man, when i was younger i shoved my ignorance in people's faces. They beat me with sticks. By the time i was forty my blunt instrument had been honed to a fine cutting point for me. If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn. "

"Books were only one type of receptacle where we stored a lot of things we afraid we might forget. There is nothing magical in them, at all. The magic is only in what books say, how they stiched the patches of universe together into one garment for us. "

Part IV, Chapter 19
"If he spoke to her in a soft deep voice, her soul would take courage and rise to the surface of her body, and she would burst out crying."

Part V, Chapter 12
"Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman first enters her first word into our poetic memory."

Such a beautiful way to portray the subtly of falling in love.

"There is no means of testing which desicion is better, because there is no basis for comparsion. We live everything as it comes,without warning, like an actor going on cold. And what can life be worth if the first rehearsal for life is life itself?"