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Gopa Thampi

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Gopa’s Quotes

“To the country dug into our lives like a grave,
to the country etherized, and killed,
a sun rises from our paralyzed history
into our millennial sleep”
― Ali Ahmad Said Asbar Adunis

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“Said Hamlet to Ophelia,
I'll draw a sketch of thee.
What kind of pencil shall I use?
2B or not 2B?”
― Spike Milligan

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“Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry,
Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!”
― Arthur Rimbaud

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“Knowledge is an old error remembering its youth”
― Francis Picabia

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“It strikes me that this may be one of the differences between youth and age: when we are young, we invent different futures for ourselves; when we are old, we invent different pasts for others.”
― Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending

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The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov — 235 members — last activity Nov 29, 2016 06:32AM
A group to gather and discuss, question, comment, interpret, review etc. Drinking of actual Margaritas while reading and/or discussing strongly encour ...more

Completists' Club — 541 members — last activity Dec 24, 2024 10:59PM
A group for those attempting to complete, or who have completed, the canons of their favourite writers. Share your canon-wide knowledge and opinion wi ...more

The Mookse and the Gripes — 2126 members — last activity 2 hours, 0 min ago
Forum for spirited and convivial discussion of fiction from around the world, with particular though not exclusive focus on 20th and 21st century fict ...more