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“He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad.”
― Scaramouche
― Scaramouche
“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
― Valis
― Valis
“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
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“What Is Love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, the water passed through his shoes and the stars through his soul”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
Books I Loathed
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This is a public forum for people to kvetch (cleanly, please) about books they absolutely hated, and for others to respond. Though nonfiction is certa ...more
readers advisory for all
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life's too short to read crappy books. this is why readers' advisory exists. feel free to join if you are looking for "a book like____" or "a book tha ...more
The very classy book club
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You must be very la-de-da in order to join. We talk of the most exquisite things in life 1. Be classy 2. Don't be rude 3. You must like tea 4. Imagin ...more
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