"Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life."
-Isaac Bashevis Singer
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"The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.“
-Isaac Bashevis Singer
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-J. K. Rowling
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-Thomas Mann
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