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Italo Calvino

"Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be."

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Asa Don Brown

"To get where you want to go, the first question you always have to answer is Where am I? ... We only find out where we are when we find out where He is. We only find ourselves... when we find Him."

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Asa Don Brown

"But that was what research and development were like. Full of semi-triumphs and perplexing unforeseen consequences like the whole violent hiccuping thing when conjuring up fire - or the propensity for fillings to fall out of bystanders' teeth when attempting to tease a rainstorm out of a cloud."

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Asa Don Brown

"A man's errors are his portals of discovery."

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Asa Don Brown

"For me, a journey to Damascus is an amazing hunt from beginning to end, a slice through layers of history in search of treasure."

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Asa Don Brown

"Heaven can be found in the most unlikely corners."

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Asa Don Brown

"It often horrified the English community that she spent her time with local farmers and horse traders, eccentrics and mystics, but she valued expertise over convention and had long believed if you were going to make discoveries in the world you must first quit your Englishness and open your eyes."

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Asa Don Brown

"You certainly usually find something if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after."

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Asa Don Brown

"The power of the sky can be made to do men's bidding. There are no limits to its secrets and its might, and it can be made to grant us anything if we but choose to ask."

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Asa Don Brown

"If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new."

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Asa Don Brown

"We go on our hands and knees and crawl our way towards the truth."

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Italo Calvino
"The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced by attraction to concern himself with the world that repels him."

Knowledge

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Italo Calvino
"The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born. When the forms exhaust their variety and come apart, the end of cities begins."

Urbanism

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Italo Calvino
"Journeys to relive your past?' was the Khan's question at this point, a question which could also have been formulated: 'Journeys to recover your future?'And Marco's answer was: 'Elsewhere is a negative mirror. The traveller recognizes the little that is his, discovering the much he has not had and willnever have."

Reflection

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Italo Calvino
"The universe will express itself as long as somebody will be able to say, 'I read, therefore it writes."

Creativity

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Italo Calvino
"Who are we, who is each one of us, if not a combinatoria of experiences, information, books we have read, things imagined?"

Self

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Italo Calvino
"A human being becomes human not through the casual convergence of certain biological conditions, but through an act of will and love on the part of other people. If this is not the case, then humanity becomes - as it is already to a large extent - no more than a rabbit-warren. But this is no longer a 'free-range warren but a 'battery one, in the conditions of artificiality in which it lives, with artificial light and chemical feed."

Humanity

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Italo Calvino
"Your house, being the place in which you read, can tell us the position books occupy in your life, if they are a defense you set up to keep the outside world at a distance, if they area dream into which you sink as if into a drug, or bridges you cast toward the outside, toward the world that interests you so much that you want to multiply and extend its dimensions through books."

Literature

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Italo Calvino
"Memory's images, once they are fixed in words, are erased."

Language

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Italo Calvino
"Seek and learn to recognize who and what, in the midst of the inferno, are not inferno, then make them endure, give them space."

Strategy

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Italo Calvino
"Today each of you is the object of the other's reading, one reads in the other the unwritten story."

Storytelling

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