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“Wariness had driven away poetry; from hesitating to feel came the moment when you no longer could.”
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“There is always time for a nap.”
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“Forgiveness should be an act, but this is a state with him.”
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“... before I could read, almost a baby, I imagined that God, this strange thing or person I heard about, was a book.”
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“At Laguna, when someone dies, you don't 'get over it' by forgetting; you 'get over it' by remembering, and by remembering you are aware that no person is ever truly lost or gone once they have been in our lives and loved us, as we have loved them.”
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“Personally, I think government is a tool, like a hammer. You can use a hammer to build or you can use a hammer to destroy; there is nothing intrinsically good or evil about the hammer itself. It is the purposes to which it is put and the skill with which it is used that determine whether the hammer's work is good or bad.”
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“If I wish to be well in my mind, then I must write, and there is no cure for my ambition, and thank the Lord for that.”
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“The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.”