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Best Quotes by Ben Okri
- Don't despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret.
- The best writing is not about the writer, the best writing is absolutely not about the writer, it's about us, it's about the reader.
- When I write a poem, I go into a state of self-forgetfulness, and something higher takes over; I like to call it my best self.
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- Hope is a waking dream. — Aristotle
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- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle