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I once heard a story about a girl who requested something so vile from her paramour that he told her family and they had her hauled her off to a sanatorium. I don’t know what deviant pleasure she asked for, though I desperately wish I did.
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“It is not true that the English invented cricket as a way of making all other human endeavors look interesting and lively; that was merely an unintended side effect. ...It is the only sport that incorporates meal breaks. It is the only sport that shares its name with an insect. It is the only sport in which spectators burn as many calories as the players-more if they are moderately restless.”
― In a Sunburned Country
― In a Sunburned Country
“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
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“So many books, so little time.”
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“People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.”
― V for Vendetta
― V for Vendetta
“Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.”
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The Biggest Goodreads Graveyard
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Hello, all! Welcome to one of Goodreads's biggest groups not centered on books. It has indeed become a memory, a forgotten graveyard of memories and i ...more
Musicians And Music Lovers
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This is where we will post our videos, and our songs.
Epic Poems Read Along!
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Each month we shall read an epic poem together.
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