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“Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them; but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.” - Arthur Schopenhauer



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When it was dark, you always carried the sun in your hand for me.

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I like the night. Without the dark, we'd never see the stars.

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There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.

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