"Is it a phase, sir?" "Do you think it's a phase?" "Some of the literature says it will pass. I'm not sure I want it to pass." "The best moments in reading are when you come across something ---- a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things ----- that you'd thought special, particular to you, and here it is, set down by someone else. A person you've never met, maybe even someone long dead." Innocent but independent-minded, quiet but compassionate, he was the only one who understood and remembered everything he was taught.
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