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I'm reading this bit by bit on dailylit.com. It's a fairly painless way to read long classics when you don't really have time to do it. A couple of years ago I read Gulliver's Travels that way, too, and thoroughly enjoyed it. I had never completely r
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I love Anne Perry's Victorian mystery series, as well as her newer WWI series. Great period detail and wonderful characters. I am currently working my way through the Thomas and Charlotte Pitt series for the second time.
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“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default.”
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“Do one thing every day that scares you.”
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“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
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“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
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“It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.”
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