Pauline

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Pauline is Currently Reading

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L'étrange histoire de Benjamin Button

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Le cercle des femmes

by Sophie Brocas

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Les Sombres Feux Du Passé

by Chang-rae Lee

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Pauline’s Quotes

“Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure—they can be turned into wisdom.”
― Cat Cora

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“Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: capital-punishment, death-penalty, gandalf, j-r-r-tolkien, lord-of-the-rings

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“It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning...and let anything better come as a surprise.”
― Jules Verne, The Mysterious Island

tags: wisdom

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“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it.”
― Jeanette Winterson

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“I don't study literature, I read it for enjoyment”
― Isaac Bashevis Singer, Conversations With Isaac Bashevis Singer

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