“So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookshelf on the wall.”
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“Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.”
― The Gift of the Magi
― The Gift of the Magi
“But in the end it wasn't up to me. The bigs things never are. Birth, I mean, and death. And love. And what love bequeaths to us before we're born.”
― Middlesex
― Middlesex
“It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”
― The History of Love
― The History of Love
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