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A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called ‘leaves’) imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles. One glance at it and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for thousands of years. Across the millennia, the author is speaking, clearly and s…

— Carl Sagan, amazon.com

You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.

— John Green, amazon.com

To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.

— Victor Hugo, amazon.com

I’ve loved another with all my heart and soul; and to me, this has always been enough.

— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com

He was my North, my South, my East and West, my working week and my Sunday rest.

— W.H. Auden, amazon.com

He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

— Emily Brontë, amazon.com

So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com

I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night.

— Khaled Hosseini, amazon.com

I would always rather be happy than dignified.

— Charlotte Brontë, amazon.com

We cross our bridges as we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and the presumption that once our eyes watered.

— Tom Stoppard, amazon.com

Do I dare / Disturb the universe?

— T. S. Eliot, amazon.com

How wild it was, to let it be.

— Cheryl Strayed, amazon.com

In spite of everything, I still believe people are really good at heart.

— Anne Frank, amazon.com

Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.

— Nicole Krauss, amazon.com

If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving one be me.

— W. H. Auden, amazon.com

The curves of your lips rewrite history.

— Oscar Wilde, amazon.com

Beauty is an enormous, unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly.

— Khaled Hosseini, amazon.com

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