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― The Republic of Love
― The Republic of Love
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“Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.”
― Flaubert's Parrot
― Flaubert's Parrot
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― Clarence Darrow for the Defense
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― The Sense of an Ending
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