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Charles de Lint

"If you're not ready to die, then how can you live?"

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"If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all."

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"When someone tells me to 'just relax,' I wonder why they don't hand me a book?"

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"There is no other enjoyment like reading."

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"Any reading not of a vicious species must be a good substitute for the amusements too apt to fill up the leisure of the labouring classes."

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"Reading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read."

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"One cannot read a novel without ascribing to the heroine the traits of the one we love."

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"Explorers have to be ready to die lost."

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"The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination."

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"Sometimes it is the reader that sucks, not the book."

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"Books are always good company if you have the right sort. Let me pick out some for you.' And Mrs. Jo made a bee-line to the well-laden shelves, which were the joy of her heart and the comfort of her life."

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"Why did men worship in churches, locking themselves away in the dark, when the world lay beyond its doors in all its real glory?"
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"The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents."
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"Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind."
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"A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's not and most of us have been going along with it ever since."
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"I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it?"
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"When all's said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it's not so much which road you take, as how you take it."
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"Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for if everything were known?"
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"I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile."
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"Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for warriors."
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"The fey wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them."
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