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The mountains clench their great hands full of hidden fire. There are sharks in the sea, and there is cruelty in men’s eyes.

Ursula K. Le Guin

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No darkness lasts forever. And even there, there are stars.
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Translation is entirely mysterious. Increasingly I have felt that the art of writing is itself translating, or more like translating than it is like anything else.
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The creative adult is the child who has survived.
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My tentacles are coming out of the pigeonhole in all directions.
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