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Parham is Currently Reading

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Wild Nights: How Taming Sleep Created Our Restless World

by Benjamin Reiss

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"In his 1784 book "Notes on the State of Virginia", Thomas Jefferson turned Tryon's plea for adequate downtime for slaves inside out, arguing that proper plantation management demanded "less" rather than "more" sleep for slaves." — Apr 19, 2018 04:00AM

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Parham’s Quotes

“I do, I’m afraid, understand books far more readily than I understand people. Books are so easy to get along with.”
― Katherine Rundell, Rooftoppers

tags: books, people

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“And as you walk yr road, as you live yr life, RELISH THE ROAD. And relish the fact that the road of yr life will probably be a windy road.”
― Suzan-Lori Parks

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“Money may not buy happiness, but I'd rather cry in a Jaguar than on a bus.”
― Françoise Sagan

tags: cars, happiness, humor, money

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“There are no happy endings.
Endings are the saddest part,
So just give me a happy middle
And a very happy start.”
― Shel Silverstein, Every Thing on It

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“I applaud the courage of he who accepts each and every one of the laws of a game he did not invent and was not asked if he wanted to play”
― Juan Carlos Onetti, A Brief Life

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