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title: "2 Read Helping Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [There was a time when only wise books were read helping us to bear our pain and misery. This, after all, is not quite the same as leafing through a thousand works fresh from psychiatric clinics. And yet the world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/czeslaw-milosz/there-was-a-time-when-only-wise-books-were-read-helping-us-to-bear/)

[Czeslaw Milosz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/czeslaw-milosz/)

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> [“you're not just a pickpocket with fast hands." Rieker's eyes locked on hers. "I found a girl caring for other orphans like a mother. A girl who'd befriended an old bookshop keeper who had lost his only daughter. A girl…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kiki-hamilton/you-re-not-just-a-pickpocket-with-fast-hands-rieker-s-eyes-locked-on/)

[Kiki Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kiki-hamilton/)

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