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Last Bus to Woodstock (Inspector Morse, #1)

by Colin Dexter

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Joy H. said: " Added 6/10/19. (first published 1975)
6/10/19 - I ordered a digital copy of this book and am reading it on my Kindle for PC.
It's a good mystery.
It was $6.83 from Amazon. See the LINK below.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003GK21QW/... ...more "

Jun 10, 2019 07:35PM · see review

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“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

tags: friendship

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“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
― Andre Gide, Autumn Leaves

tags: life, love

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“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,
And all the sweet serenity of books”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

tags: books, learning, love, serenity

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“Man is born to live, to suffer, and to die, and what befalls him is a tragic lot. There is no denying this in the final end. But we must deny it all along the way.”
― Thomas Wolfe

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“Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality.”
― Theodor Adorno

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