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“Facts bore me in my old age. It is the truth that interests me, and the truth is in charcoal-or in the vermilion by whose properties I record this account. Not in data or laser light. Truth lies not in rote but in the small and subtle imperfections, the mistakes that define art and humanity both.

Beauty, the poet wrote, is truth. Truth, beauty.

He was wrong. They are not the same.”

“But Christ did not die for the good and beautiful. It is easy enough to die for the good and beautiful; the hard thing is to die for the miserable and corrupt—this is the realization that came home to me acutely at that time.”

"Mr. Shakespeare speaks to you across three hundred years, Mr. Stoner; do you hear him?"

“Maybe I'm coming down with something. Like a cold, or an allergy to people in general.”

uhm…hello Patty?!? where have you been all my life??

among the best books I’ve read this year. in love with the marriage between the historical & the romance of childlike storytelling.

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