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The Forsyte Saga (The Forsyte Chronicles #1-3)

by John Galsworthy

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Kostiantyn said: " John Galsworthy's massive work of three novels (The Man of Property, In Chancery, To Let) and two interludes (Indian Summer of a Forsyte, Awakening) had a certain magnetism on me. Otherwise, I won't be able to explain how it was possible to follow th ...more "

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“The words are meaningless except in terms of feeling. Does anyone act as the result of thought or does feeling stimulate action and sometimes thought implement it?”
― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent

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“It would of course be a shame to get too old. There’s no virtue in living too long. Living shouldn’t become a habit.”
― Percival Everett, Erasure

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“I guess very few people ever really think, I mean sit down and ponder and have ideas in sequence. I do my thinking in writing or conversation.”
― Fitzgerald F. Scott, The Beautiful and Damned

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“A reiteration of the obvious is never wasted on the oblivious.”
― Percival Everett, Erasure

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“The boys exchanged uneasy glances. It was their first experience with the inexorable logic of women, which is overwhelming even, or perhaps especially, when it is wrong. This was new to them, exciting and frightening.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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