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Some lives, conducted with grace, are beautiful arcs bridging this world to eternity.

Dean Koontz

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Dean Koontz
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 9
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Although the constant shadow of certain death looms over everyday, the pleasures and joys of life can be so fine and affecting that the heart is nearly stilled in astonishment.
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Human beings are such knotted, desperate pieces of work-it's a rare thing to know one completely, to the core, and still love him.
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In my personal life, I'm a comic novel. But then, so are we all, because we're human beings.
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Cowards shrink from toil and peril, Vulgar souls attempt and fail Men of mettle, nothing daunted, Persevere till they prevail.
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...I felt fear enter the halls of my mind, but I didn't give it the keys to every room.
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Perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope.
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The more you expect from life, the more your expectations will be fulfilled. By laughing, you do not use up your laughter, but increase your store of it. The more you love, the more you will be loved. The more you give, the more you will receive. Life proves that truth every hour, every day. And life continues to surprise.
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I admit to having an imagination feverish enough to melt good judgment.
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I survive by finding the sweet spot between reason and unreason, between the rational and irrational.
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