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“Hopes are what your waking mind can imagine. Like prayers. Like bridges you can cross to a better place. And however wild these hopes may be, they are still basically thinkable things. But dreams ... dreams are the unthinkable, the unsayable.”
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“... the lesser evil is also evil ...”
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“Summer is a verb.”
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“Appliances have idiosyncracies, just like us. Unfortunately they have picked up our less attractive traits — they are proud, spiteful, and unforgiving.”
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“If there's any possibility for enlightenment, it's right now, not at some future time. Now is the time.”
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“I describe my look as a blend of Mother Goose, Cinderella, and the local hooker.”
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“A wise friend told me that we all could use more than one set of parents — our relations with the original set are too intense, and need dissipating.”
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“Words are less needful to sorrow than to joy.”