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I love structure. This book consists of 80 3-4 page essays which each touch on a period of 5 years each, over a period of 400 years. The essays are bundled into parts of 10 essays, and followed by a poem. The structure creates a lovely dance across h ...more "
“For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.”
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“I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.”
― Emma
― Emma
“My idea of good company...is the company of clever, well-informed people, who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.'
'You are mistaken,' said he gently, 'that is not good company, that is the best.”
― Persuasion
'You are mistaken,' said he gently, 'that is not good company, that is the best.”
― Persuasion
“Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.”
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