“It makes you wonder. All the brilliant things we might have done with our lives if only we suspected we knew how.”
― Bel Canto
― Bel Canto
“Those who do not weep, do not see.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
― A Game of Thrones
― A Game of Thrones
“I am so far from being a pessimist...on the contrary, in spite of my scars, I am tickled to death at life.”
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“He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
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