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"I hear the birds singing. Listen. I hear them in their cage. The others-all our kind who know of her-they think of her as heartless, but she wasn't heartless. She was only aware of things which I didn't learn till so many decades had passed. She knew secrets that only suffering can teach..."
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"As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages."

"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."

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"The beginning of wisdom is understanding that life is full of ongoing learning experiences."

"The post on her left was occupied by Mr. Erskine of Treadley, an old gentleman of considerable charm and culture, who had fallen, however, into bad habits of silence, having, as he explained once to Lady Agatha, said everything that he had to say before he was thirty."
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"I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul."

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"That process by which you become a writer is a pretty lonely one. We don't have a group apprenticeship like a violinist might training for an orchestra."

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"I'll write about my past but I won't talk about it. I'll turn it into art if I can, but I won't talk about it."

"To die or not to die, that is the question; it is nobler to live in torment and rage than not to live at all?"
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