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Nathalie Sarraute

"One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read."

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"One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read."

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"Always you can find what you want, if you search enough times."

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"Joblessness is a time for reflection."

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"Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others."

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"The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself."

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"The opportunities that can be envisioned then created are endless."

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"Losing your job is a great blessing in disguise."

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