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That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit. – Amos Bronson Alcott

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When the book comes out it may hurt you — but in order for me to do it, it had to hurt me first. I can only tell you about yourself as much as I can face about myself. – James Baldwin

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