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Quote by David Foster Wallace

“Good literature makes your head throb heartlike”

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American novelist known for his unique literary style and profound insights into modern life. His works include 'Infinite Jest' and 'The Broom of the System'. more

“At the very least i should fear you. some would say that I should hate you." "Many would say that." "Yet i neither fear nor hate you." "You-you are comforting me. Giving me sanctuary. Why, Grandma?" Aurox asked. "Because I believe in the power of love. I believe in chosing Light over Darkness-happiness over hatred-trust over skeptism.”

Giving Should Believe Light Hate I Believe Darkness Hatred I Believe In Hate You Comforting Grandma Sanctuary Power Of Love

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“By things so achingly small are lives measured and marred.”

Author:Guy Gavriel Kay

“... everyone knew that all islands were worlds unto themselves, that to come to an island was to come to another world.”

World Islands Another World

Author:Guy Gavriel Kay

“I will not say I am sorry, but I can tell you that I grieve.”

I Can Sorry Grieving I Am Sorry Am Sorry

Author:Guy Gavriel Kay

“She had been a solitary child, and then solitary as a woman, drawn into an orbit of her own that took her away from others, even those who would be her friends.”

Children Would Be Solitary Orbit

Author:Guy Gavriel Kay

“The lives of all people flow through time, and, regardless of how brutal one moment may be, how filled with grief or pain or fear, time flows through all lives equally.”

People May Moments Pain Fear Grief Flow Filled Brutal

Book:The Ender Quintet

Source: The Ender Quintet

“She was owner and captive, both, of a bitterly divided heart.”

Heart Owners Divided Captives Divided Heart

Author:Guy Gavriel Kay

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