The older I get, the more I'm conscious of ways very small things can make a change in the world. Tiny little things, but the world is made up of tiny matters. –Sandra-cisneros

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I can survive well enough on my own – if given the proper reading material.

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The man who goes alone can start today, but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.

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If a book is well written, I always find it too short.

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A book is a gift you can open again and again.

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To leave the world better than you found it, sometimes you have to pick up other people’s trash. — Bill Nye

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You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.

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Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.

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Nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book.

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Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.

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