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““Maybe the one dangerous thing about reading a library's worth of books was the way your imagination got pumped up like a bodybuilder on steroids.””

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“This kind of derangement is emblematic of humankind. Grave faults are said to be only eccentricities, and imperfections are routinely celebrated as mere differences…

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“He often remembered his dad's admonition that envy was mental theft. If you coveted another man's possessions, Dad said, then you should be willing…

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But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate guilt but,…

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What really holds their marriage together are mutual respect of an awesome depth, a shared sense of humor, faith that they were brought together…

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“Her mother said that three great powers kept the universe going. The first and the strongest was God. Each of the two additional powers…

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“I stopped keeping an eye out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve because, when I was five, my mother told me that Santa was…

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“To one degree or another, I have been happy most of my life, in part because the world has infinite charms if you wish…

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“This life is just a bootcamp, to test and toughen us, to prepare us for the next life of service in some great adventure.…

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“A madman should have a madman’s laugh, not the warm chuckle of a favorite uncle.”

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“Anger was a reliable defense, but one that allowed no chance of final victory. Anger was a medicine but never a cure, briefly numbing…

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“Nothing is predetermined for us, and yet all our possible choices are threads in the vast weave of things, so that we have free…

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“In fact, time teaches us that the musical score of life oscillates between that of Psycho and that of The Sound of Music, with…

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If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace.

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If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.'

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“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.”

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The Rosary is the book of the blind.

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“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.”

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“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.”

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Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit.

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