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“Perhaps even people you like and admire immensely can make you see the World in ways you would rather not.”
― Piranesi
― Piranesi
“When someone you love dies, you lose them in pieces over time, but you also get them back in pieces: little fragments of memory come rushing back through what they cared about, what brought them joy. If you’re lucky, you get little pieces back for the rest of your life.”
― Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
― Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
“Nostalgia: Greek compound combining nostos (homecoming) and álgos (pain). The literal Greek translation for nostalgia is "pain from an old wound.”
― Ghosts
― Ghosts
“Not until people start seeing typos eating out of their garbage cans at night will they regret hunting proofreaders almost to extinction.”
― Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
― Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
“I keep a silver bowl full of emails by the front door. Anyone who tries to pop in for a visit has to take a bag of them for the ride home.”
― Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
― Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
100 books to read before you die
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The BBC has a list of 100 books that they think everyone should read before they die; however they predict that most people will only read 6! This gro ...more
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