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"Vague improvement now we seem to be past a bunch of inspirational conversations.
But also, fuck JK Rowling lol get herrrrrr. Here for the parody!" — 1 hour, 59 min ago
"Vague improvement now we seem to be past a bunch of inspirational conversations.
But also, fuck JK Rowling lol get herrrrrr. Here for the parody!" — 1 hour, 59 min ago
Belinda
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"I'm really enjoying this so far! Jumped away from it to read Death in the Spires for the GR challenge (gotta get my useless digital bookmark) but I'm going straight back when I'm finished reading that." — Dec 28, 2025 02:23PM
"I'm really enjoying this so far! Jumped away from it to read Death in the Spires for the GR challenge (gotta get my useless digital bookmark) but I'm going straight back when I'm finished reading that." — Dec 28, 2025 02:23PM
“She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).”
― Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
― Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
“I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.”
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“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own
“The Road goes ever on and on
Down from the door where it began.
Now far ahead the Road has gone,
And I must follow, if I can,
Pursuing it with eager feet,
Until it joins some larger way
Where many paths and errands meet.
And whither then? I cannot say”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
Down from the door where it began.
Now far ahead the Road has gone,
And I must follow, if I can,
Pursuing it with eager feet,
Until it joins some larger way
Where many paths and errands meet.
And whither then? I cannot say”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
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