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invariably we are wandering in the outer world of disillusion where as the solution lies within. ↗

— Pavan Raina

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They are not my stories...they are merely mine to tell ↗

— Jeremy Aldana

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If you are causing trouble, look for allies, always. ↗

— Justine Larbalestier

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We must not only give what we have; we must also give what we are ↗

— Desire-Joseph Mercier

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Literature had torn Tessa and me apart, or prevented us from merging in the first place. That was its role in the world, I'd started to fear: to conjure up disagreements that didn't matter and inspire people to act on them as though they mattered more than anything. Without literature, humans would all be one. Warfare was simply literature in arms. The pen was the reason man invented the sword. ↗

— Walter Kirn

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Great Brown Bear is walking with us, Salmon swimming upstream with us, as we stroll a city street. ↗

— Gary Snyder

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Doesn't the expansiveness of this make you think of the good Lord? Except we know the ocean ends while He goes on forever. ↗

— Mindy Starns Clark

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Sometimes the only choice you had was to go through. ↗

— Lisa Magnum

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Desire requires unsatisfaction ↗