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read in February 2014
Madara said:
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After finishing this book I read that this was first intended as simple historical romance and turned into time-travel one just because Claire declared herself as a modern-speaking heroine. And it really read like that. Which is the major flaw of thi
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"Oh, the talk/explanation and later Clair's experience of Perpetual Adoration was a balm to my soul! Made me realise how I miss it...
Pity I did not stop then and continued reading. Do the reader really had to know all the details of Jamie's torture? Not me." — Feb 09, 2014 12:50PM
"Oh, the talk/explanation and later Clair's experience of Perpetual Adoration was a balm to my soul! Made me realise how I miss it...
Pity I did not stop then and continued reading. Do the reader really had to know all the details of Jamie's torture? Not me." — Feb 09, 2014 12:50PM
“That’s the thing about risks,” Kye says. “It’s impossible to know which ones are worth it until it’s too late.”
“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it. Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
― The Shadow of the Wind
“He accused me of being Dumbledore's man through and through."
"How very rude of him."
"I told him I was."
Dumbledore opened his mouth to speak and then closed it again. Fawkes the phoenix let out a low, soft, musical cry. To Harry's intense embarrassment, he suddenly realized that Dumbledore's bright blue eyes looked rather watery, and stared hastily at his own knee. When Dumbledore spoke, however, his voice was quite steady.
"I am very touched, Harry.”
― Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
"How very rude of him."
"I told him I was."
Dumbledore opened his mouth to speak and then closed it again. Fawkes the phoenix let out a low, soft, musical cry. To Harry's intense embarrassment, he suddenly realized that Dumbledore's bright blue eyes looked rather watery, and stared hastily at his own knee. When Dumbledore spoke, however, his voice was quite steady.
"I am very touched, Harry.”
― Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
“That's the problem with drinking, I thought, as I poured myself a drink. If something bad happens you drink in an attempt to forget; if something good happens you drink in order to celebrate; and if nothing happens you drink to make something happen.”
― Women
― Women
“Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views.”
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