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[B]ut in literature, it should be remembered, a thing always becomes his at last who says it best, and thus makes it… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
This is going to take a while. I'm a fantasy author. We have trouble with the concept of brevity. — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
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