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What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato's cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided they are content and don't know what they miss, and the philosopher who has emerged from the cave and sees the real things?

Desiderius Erasmus (1986). “Literary and Educational Writings: Panegyricus and Philippum Austriaeducem. Moriae encomium. Dialogus Julius exclusus e coelis. Institutio principis christiani. Querela pacis”

A story needs rhythm. Read it aloud to yourself. If it doesn't spin a bit of magic, it's missing something.

"Ten rules for writing fiction" by Esther Freud, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.

Love is space and time measured by the heart.

"In Search of Lost Time, Volume V: The Captive". Book by Marcel Proust, 1923.

When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves.

"The Ultimate Book of Boxing Lists". Book by Bert Randolph Sugar and Teddy Atlas, January 11, 2011.