"The boy spends most of his time reading. And writing, of course. He copies out sections of books, writes out words and symbols he does not understand at first but that become intimately familiar beneath his ink-stained fingers, formed again and again in increasingly steady lines."

-- Erin Morgenstern

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“But I believe good things happen everyday. I believe good things happen even when bad things happen. And I believe on a happy day like today, we can still feel a little sad. And that's life, isn't it?”

Source : Gabrielle Zevin (2016). “Elsewhere”, p.166, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Every man who has a calling to minister to the inhabitants of the world was ordained to that very purpose in the Grand Council of heaven before this world was. I suppose I was ordained to this very office in that Grand Council.”
“Design cannot precede evolution and therefore cannot underlie the universe.”
“No individual is alone responsible for a single stepping stone along the path of progress, and where the path is smooth progress is most rapid.”
“The very beating of your heart has meaning and purpose. Your actions have value far greater than silver or gold.”
“As the fans' voting reflected, people want to hear your best-known songs.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“No idle word should be uttered. I understand a word to be idle when it serves no good purpose, either for myself or for another, and was not intended to do so.”
“An economy growing at 7 percent per year, can and must find the resources to improve the lives of its millions of poor.”

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