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"Whereas previously the sovereign and his advisors defined artistic activity from this point forward there was a proliferation of patrons in both the sacred and the secular worlds. Paris gave birth to the Gothic style." — Mar 18, 2019 01:37PM
"Whereas previously the sovereign and his advisors defined artistic activity from this point forward there was a proliferation of patrons in both the sacred and the secular worlds. Paris gave birth to the Gothic style." — Mar 18, 2019 01:37PM
“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
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“A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn."
À qui la faute? (1872)”
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À qui la faute? (1872)”
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“Listen. To live is to be marked. To live is to change, to acquire the words of a story, and that is the only celebration we mortals really know. In perfect stillness, frankly, I've only found sorrow.”
― The Poisonwood Bible
― The Poisonwood Bible
“Books to the ceiling,
Books to the sky,
My pile of books is a mile high.
How I love them! How I need them!
I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.”
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Books to the sky,
My pile of books is a mile high.
How I love them! How I need them!
I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.”
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“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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