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“Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.”
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“The rule is: don’t use commas like a stupid person. I mean it.”
― Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
― Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
“Grammar is a piano I play by ear.”
― Joan Didion: Essays & Conversations
― Joan Didion: Essays & Conversations
“If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree. ”
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“One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.”
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The Great Gormenghast Read
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This group is for those who wish to participate in a planned read of the original Gormenghast novels as penned by Mervyn Peake before his death. The ...more
Dougal’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Dougal’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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