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Abril’s Quotes

“Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.”
― William Arthur Ward

tags: admiration, blessings, envy, flatter, manipulate, praise

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“As he caught his footing, his head fell back, and the Milky Way flowed down inside him with a roar.”
― Yasunari Kawabata, Snow Country

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“Home is people. Not a place. If you go back there after the people are gone, then all you can see is what is not there any more.”
― Robin Hobb, Fool's Fate

tags: family, home

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“Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: deception, naive, romance, world

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“He stepped down, avoiding any long look at her as one avoids long looks at the sun, but seeing her as one sees the sun, without looking.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

tags: admiration, anna-karenina, avoiding, flattery, gaze, love, stare, sun, tolstoy

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This group will consist of books read and nominated for Skype Book Club. More later.

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A group where we read and discuss the books recommended by Felix Most recent book review video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfQAnBol6Jw Felix' ...more