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“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.”
“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”
“After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.”
“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
“Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.”
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
“No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.”
“A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.”
“Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.”
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.”
“I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.”
“It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.”