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Although born in a prosperous realm, we did not believe that its b

Although born in a prosperous realm, we did not believe that its boundaries should limit our knowledge, and that the lore of the East should alone enlighten us. – Charles de Secondat

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As a child, I wanted only two things – to be left alone to read my library books, and to get away from my provincial hometown and go to London to be a writer. And I always knew that when I got there, I wanted to make loads of money. – Julie Burchill

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The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone. – Laura Bush

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However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream. – Paracelsus

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Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it: it is not to the action that it is due, but to the manner of performing it. – Akhenaton

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My dad came out of the Roosevelt era and the Depression. One person and one party made a difference in his life. Thats what everybody forgot when they called my father and other people political bosses. – Richard M. Daley

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Our jovial star reigned at his birth. – William Shakespeare

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In the marvellous month of May
when all the buds were bursting,
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In the marvellous month of May
when all the birds were singing,
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