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Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures. - Jessamyn West

Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures. – Jessamyn West

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It is very east to forgive others their mistakes it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own. – Jessamyn West

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Forgiveness
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Jessamyn West
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Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking. – Jessamyn West

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alone
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Borrowers of books — those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes. – Charles Lamb, Essays of Elia, "The Two Races of Men," 1822

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Books

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. – Francis Bacon

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Books

Most books, like their authors, are born to die; of only a few books can it be said that death hath no dominion over them; they live, and their influence lives forever. – J. Swartz

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Books

He fed his spirit with the bread of books. – Edwin Markham

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Books

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Each time history repeats itself, the price goes up. – Author Unknown

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Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. – Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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