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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.

Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack.

It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.

Love, the poet said, is woman's whole existence.

Rise to the occassion which is life!

Death twitches my ear;'Live,' he says... 'I'm coming.

I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

Don't lose heart if it's very difficult at times, everything will come out all right and nobody can in the beginning do as he wishes.

Art is to console those who are broken by life.

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.