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“Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people who never knew each other, citizens of distant epochs. Books break the shackles of time. A book is a proof that humans are capable of magic.”
-Carl Sagan
Words are the most powerful drug used by humankind.
Summer Night from cartoonist Grant Snider
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Dimitri & Anya | Ron & Hermione - Part 1
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I am convinced Mr. Ratburn is one of us. It’s tumblr blue on his screen!
The importance of punctuation in a new light. (From The Lover’s Dictionary, by David Levithan, p. 162. Picador 2012.)
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You know who my gods are, who I believe in fervently? Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson — she’s probably the top — Mozart, Shakespeare, Keats. These are wonderful gods who have gotten me through the narrow straits of life.
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