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Henry James
“I'm glad you like adverbs — I adore them; they are the only qualifications I really much respect.”
Henry James

Honoré de Balzac
“Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.”
Honoré de Balzac

George Herbert Mead
“History is always the interpretation of the present”
George Herbert Mead

Kelli Russell Agodon
“Know there's beauty in the words you leave out”
Kelli Russell Agodon, Hourglass Museum

Vladimir Lenin
“Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.”
Vladimir Lenin

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