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True Quotes by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
- In fact I don't think of literature, or music, or any art form as having a nationality. Where you're born is simply an accident of…
- Well, this is a story about books." About books?" About accursed books, about a man who wrote them, about a character who broke out of…
- Books hold no passports. There's only one true literary tradition: the human.
- Sometimes we think people are like lottery tickets, that they're there to make our most absurd dreams come true.
- Everything is a tale, Martin. What we believe, what we know, what we remember, even what we dream. Everything is a story, a narrative, a…
- I think you judge yourself too severely, a quality that always distinguishes people of true worth.
- All true stories begin and end in a cemetery" - The Shadow of the Wind
- Maturity is simply the process of discovering that everything you believed in when you were young is false and that all the things you refused…
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- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
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- True information does good. — Julian Assange
- Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. — Nnamdi Azikiwe
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach
- Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and it the… — Karen Armstrong
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- The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing. — Isaac Asimov
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