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“Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd.”
― Thomas Mann, Death in Venice and Other Tales

tags: absurd, beauty, perverse, solitude

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“To be content with little is difficult; to be content with much, impossible.”
― Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Aphorisms

tags: content, materialism

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“They spoke very little of their mutual feeling; pretty phrases and warm expressions being probably unnecessary between such tried friends.”
― Thomas Hardy, Far From the Madding Crowd

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“Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.”
― Guy de Maupassant

tags: books

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“The sun persists in rising, so I make myself stand”
― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

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If you love to read romance novels, or just read, and you like reading challenges, come and join this group. If you look at your TBR list and don't kn ...more

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Welcome, Avon Addicts! Thank you, as always, for your support of the Avon Romance brand. Please join us in chatting about our latest books and authors ...more

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*Romance Readers who love Happily Ever Afters* If this describes you, then you've come to the right place. We love to chat about romance novels, hum ...more

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NY Book Bloggers (or Bookish People) :) — 13 members — last activity Jul 07, 2012 06:45AM
A group for Book Bloggers from NY. A place to share details about all Bookish happenings!

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