"A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It..."
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"Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no view, so..."
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"Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as..."
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"I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting..."
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"I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that..."
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"I woke at intervals until . . . the intervals of waking tipped the scales,..."
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"Just once I wanted a task that required all the joy I had. Day after day I..."
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"No child on earth was ever meant to be ordinary, and you can see it in..."
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"No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a..."
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"The body of literature, with its limits and edges, exists outside some..."
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"The life of sensation is the life of greed; it requires more and more. The..."
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"The sense impressions of one-celled animals are not edited for the brain...."
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"There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come..."
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"You can't test courage cautiously."
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