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Men may dam it and say that they have made a lake, but it will still be a river. It will keep its nature and bide its time, like a caged animal alert for the slightest opening. In time, it will have its way; the dam, like the ancient cliffs, will be carried away piecemeal in the currents.

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A picture was a motionless record of motion. An arrested representation of life. A picture was the kiss of death pretending to possess immutability.

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I realised the amazing power of literature and of the human imagination generally: to make the dead live and to stop the living from dying.

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The world is like an enormous set of scales. When evil begins to outweigh good, angels cram themselves in on the lighter side. You can't see them, but there they are, restoring the balance.

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If we lose our memory, we lose ourselves. Forgetting is one of the symptoms of death. Without memory we cease to be human beings.

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Animals have one thing that puts them way ahead of people: they don't dissemble, and you don't have to pretend in front of them.

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. . . there is little that comes so close to death as fulfilled love.

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