“To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.”
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Ik schrijf voor dezelfde reden als ik adem, als ik dit niet deed dan zou ik sterven. -Asomov, Isaac
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Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an inhabitual way. -James, William
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