February 2012
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“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love...”
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“Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.” -...”
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“Educate a boy, and you educate an individual. Educate a girl, and you educate a...”
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“Coming together is a beginning.
Keeping together is progress.
Working...”
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““All that I hope to say in books, all that I ever hope to say, is that I love...”
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From a Letter to Louise Colet (1852)
There are in me, literally speaking, two distinct persons: one who is infatuated with bombast, lyricism, eagle flights, sonorities of phrase and the high points of ideas; and another who digs and burrows into the truth as deeply as he can, who likes to treat a humble fact as respectfully as a big one, who would like to make you feel almostphysicallythe things he reproduces; this latter person...
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