JD Robles
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“Even stone can be worn down with enough rain.”
― Memoirs of a Geisha
― Memoirs of a Geisha
“Old age should burn and rave at close of day;
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.”
― 100 Best-Loved Poems
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.”
― 100 Best-Loved Poems
“Flowers that grow where old ones have withered serve to remind us that death will one day come to us all.”
― Memoirs of a Geisha
― Memoirs of a Geisha
“Bacon loved the extremes of waking in the grim discomfort of his living quarters and working in the studio’s cramped chaos before appearing for dinner, impeccably groomed, in the hushed opulence of a grand hotel.”
― Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma
― Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma
“And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride In her sepulchre there by the sea — In her tomb by the side of the sea.”
― 100 Best-Loved Poems
― 100 Best-Loved Poems
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This club discusses and reviews the long and the short lists of the Man Booker Prize and for the forth coming years will nominate books that should ma ...more
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From the sublime to the abstruse, from the bestsellers to the rightly unknown. To read the winners of the Nobel Prize in literature is a roller coaste ...more
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