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"Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another."

"One of the greatest gifts my brother and I received from my mother was her love of literature and language. With their boundless energy, libraries open the door to these worlds and so many others. I urge young and old alike to embrace all that libraries have to offer."

"Every relationship I've been in, I've overwhelmed the girl. They just can't handle all the love."
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"What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth."


"At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone."


"What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup."


"I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down to hear it. It will always be too simple to be discussed in assemblies."


"Even so, one step from my grave, I believe that cruelty, spite, The powers of darkness will in time, Be crushed by the spirit of light."


"You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction's path, When life sickens more than disease. And boldness is the root of beauty. Which draws us together."


"As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world."


"Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary."


"In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has been awarded to me. Do not meet my voluntary refusal with ill will."
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