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The greatest multiplex in the universe is inside your mind, and the only ticket you need is a good, well-written novel.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Age: 55 †
Born: 1964
Born: September 25
Died: 2020
Died: June 19
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Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it. Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens.
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I think you judge yourself too severely, a quality that always distinguishes people of true worth.
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It's the student who makes the teacher, not the other way around.
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Where he had failed, I would triumph. Where he had lost his way, I would find the path out of the labyrinth.
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I've always thought that anyone who needs to join a herd so badly must be a bit of a sheep himself.
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