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I loved this book!The whole story - from Phoebe deciding to kill herself after a glorious meal, in a luxury hotel room, to the final scene - is great, and you can’t really tell what’s going to happen.
Her husband left her for another man’s wife, but ...more "
“The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things in life like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they are sitting behind a tree or under a rock. The most successful people in life recognize, that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation. For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you.”
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“We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There's something wrong there.”
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“Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through you. Always be kinder than necessary.”
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“Hain't we got all the fools in town on our side? And hain't that a big enough majority in any town?”
― The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
― The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Do you like books about food and cooking? Have you ever wanted to make lembas from Lord of the Rings, butterbeer from Harry Potter or Latvian Stew fro ...more
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