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"A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds together."
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"We are not worshipping anyone or anything, we are simply communing with creation."
"The world is filled with so many beautiful people after all and who am I to think that you will hold on, hold on to me, because who am I and what are we?"
"I keep on going with this sad and hungry and sordid, this limping and mutilated story, because after all I want you to hear it.By telling you anything at all I'm at least believing in you. Because I'm telling you this story I will your existence. I tell, therefore you are."
"The thread connecting one person, one event, to another exists only in the imagination."
"Love is the essential ingredient. Without it, sex is meaningless, approval is bribery, and success is short-lived."
"A thousand times, people may have touched each other, but never ever sensed a single vein of oneness or complicity in the wilderness of their inner world, since obdurate mental impediments have been barricading the road to understanding and propinquity. ['A thousand times']"
"We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep."
"I all of a sudden got to feeling like talking to people. Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I'm talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean. I'm weird like that."
"I think that when we look for love courageously, it reveals itself, and we wind up attracting even more love. If one person really wants us, everyone does. But if we're alone, we become even more alone. Life is strange."
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"Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world?"
"A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life."
"A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life."
"The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter."
"Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt."
"Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live."
"If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality."
"A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling his goods or his dwelling. Nothing that he says, thinks or does is without consequences."
"It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing."
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