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Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.

That is happiness: to be dissolved into something complete and great.

on her gravestone in Jaffrey, New Hampshire
That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great. When it comes to one, it comes as naturally as sleep.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one’s own.
The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman.
The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
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There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.
There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.
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Whatever we had missed, we possessed together the precious, the incommunicable past.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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