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One piano went through the roof, a bit separated from the student who was still seated on the stool, fingering nothing. A dancer at last made a few complete revolutions without her feet touching the ground,
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“The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
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“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”
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“Crocodiles are easy. They try to kill and eat you. People are harder. Sometimes they pretend to be your friend first.”
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Augustus -buddy read
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Buddy read of Augustus - John Williams
Beautiful People
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Let's fantasize about our youth and read contemporary novels! Make sure you add Beautiful People to your playlists first! This group was created spec ...more
Stoner - John Williams
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Buddy read with Antoinette, Diane and Mark
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