Matthew Pearl quotes

Shakespeare brings us to know ourselves. Dante, with his dissection of all others, bids us to know one another. (Matthew Pearl)
Strangers talking over piles of books do not remain strangers for long. View quote
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Imagine! It is the real power of a book--not what is on the page, but what happens when a reader takes the pages in, makes it part of himself. That is the definition of literature. View quote
Matthew Pearl
Remember that there are two things in this life that are never worth crying about: what can be cured and what cannot be cured. View quote
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He was outwardly calm but inwardly bleeding to death. View quote
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...and luckily I have enough in my head to balance what is wanting in my back. View quote
Matthew Pearl