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What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better. - Doris Lessing

Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new. - Ursula K. Le Guin

I think literature is best when it's voicing what we would prefer not to talk about. - Rick Moody

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. - John Locke

Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity. - Thor Heyerdahl

Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare. - Guy de Maupassant