I feel free and strong. If I were not a reader of books I could not feel this way. ― Walter Tevis

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Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.

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A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy? ― Albert Einstein

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Art is an attempt to integrate evil. - Simone de Beauvoir

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Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt. - William Shakespeare

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One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others. ― Lewis Carroll

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Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.

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Let the guilt teach you how to behave next time.

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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things. ― Plato, The Republic

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I address you all tonight for who you truly are: wizards, mermaids, travelers, adventurers, and magicians. You are the true dreamers. ― Brian Selznick

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