“But she knows she has a curse on her,
a curse she cannot win.
For if someone gets too close to her,
the pins stick further in.”
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a curse she cannot win.
For if someone gets too close to her,
the pins stick further in.”
―
“I have great faith in fools - self-confidence my friends will call it.”
― Marginalia
― Marginalia
“If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.”
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“Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
Ask Isabel Allende - Wednesday, February 12th!
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