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“Just the place to bury a crock of gold,” said Sebastian. “I should like to bury something precious in every place where I’ve been happy and then, when I was old and ugly and miserable, I could come back and dig it up and remember.”
Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited pg 26

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“As a mother, you should be interested in the traumas that have created my worldview.”
A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole, pg. 19

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Whenever he could…

Whenever he could, he sought out a new road to travel.
The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho, pg. 12.

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“Takes all kinds of people to make up a world,” said Trout.
Breakfast of Champions - Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., pg. 120

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How is it that people can vanish so that we know not where they are?
The Sea, The Sea - Iris Murdoch, pg. 220

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Here is a plea…

Here is a plea based on my whole experience: do not be a magician, be magic.
Beautiful Losers - Leonard Cohen, pg. 175

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Wasn’t it strange how certain moments, now and then - certain turning points in a life - contained the curled and waiting seeds of everything that would follow?
Back When We Were Grownups, Anne Tyler, pg. 44

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Funny how we think of romance as always involving two, when the romance of solitude can be ever so much more delicious and intense. Alone, the world offers itself freely to us.
Still Life With Woodpecker : A Sort of a Love Story, Tom Robbins pg. 269

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“It rained for four years, eleven months, and two days.”
One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, pg. 291

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“I hope you get where you’re going, and be happy when you do.”
On The Road, Jack Kerouac, pg. 32

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