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Actually the edition I have is in Dutch: 'Dewey de bibliotheekkat'. I've noticed that lots of Bookcrossers love this book, so it just happened to fall into my hand at the bookshop the other day on the way to the cashdesk, and I gave it to myself as a
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“One must live as if it would be forever, and as if one might die each moment. Always both at once.”
― The Persian Boy
― The Persian Boy
“[On setting all clocks at varying times in advance...]
A selfless gesture on my part which ensures I am never late, but really only means that I spend time waiting not only for people who are late but also for people who are on time.”
― It's Not Me, It's You
A selfless gesture on my part which ensures I am never late, but really only means that I spend time waiting not only for people who are late but also for people who are on time.”
― It's Not Me, It's You
“Each of us has been designed for one of two immortal functions, as either a storyteller or as a cross-legged listener to tales of wonder, love, and daring. When we cease to tell or listen, then we no longer exist as a people.”
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“It is an iron rule of history that what looks inevitable in hindsight was far from obvious at the time.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“You must never run from anything immortal. It attracts their attention. [...] Never run. [...] Walk slowly, and pretend to be thinking of something else. Sing a song, say a poem, do your tricks, but walk slowly and she may not follow.”
― The Last Unicorn
― The Last Unicorn
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