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“Writing a book is a way of thinking to me, the only way of thinking that I have found successful.” quote by Ruth Ozeki — Download Open image

“Writing a book is a way of thinking to me, the only way of thinking that I have found successful.”

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The wondrous thing about nature, her gift to us, is her wanton promiscuity. She reproduces herself with abandon, with teeming infinite generosity.

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