"A writer can do without food for a few hours, but not without the sight of books."

Writer, Writing, Books, Needs, Obsession

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"A writer can do without food for a few hours, but not without the sight of books."

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"Now that I am past picking the knife to stab one, the reward of stabbing a few more comes at an unfairly lower risk!"

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"The thirty-plus years of marriage between the ceiling and the cement plaster showed signs of weakness by frequently developing cracks and holes."

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