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It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
Books are like imprisoned souls, till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.
The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.
My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms and to keep other people's books out of mine.
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The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past, so that we can live our dreams.
Perhaps the history of the errors of mankind, all things considered, is more valuable and interesting than that of their discoveries.
The art of living… is neither careless drifting on the one hand, nor fearful clinging to the past on the other. It consists in being sensitive to each moment, in regarding it as utterly new and unique, in having the mind open and wholly receptive.
