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Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger.
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To poison a nation, poison its stories. A demoralised nation tells demoralised stories to itself. Beware of the storytellers who are not fully conscious of the importance of their gifts, and who are irresponsible in the application of their art: they
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Without stories we would go mad. Life would lose its moorings or lose its orientations. even in silence we are living our stories.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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