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Exact Quotes by Julian Barnes
- Reading is a majority skill but a minority art. Yet nothing can replace the exact, complicated, subtle communion between absent author and entranced, present reader.
- Did you know that there is no exact rhyme in the Russian language for the word 'pravda'? Ponder and weigh this insufficiency in your mind.…
- I have at times tried to imagine the despair which leads to suicide, attempted to conjure up the slew and slop of darkness in which…
- Nature is so exact, it hurts exactly as much as it is worth, so in a way one relishes the pain, I think. If it…
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- It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact. — Edmund Burke
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