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Janet Keeten
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“Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body and soul rise in mutiny against their rigour ... If at my convenience I might break them, what would be their worth?”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
“I'm a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.”
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“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.”
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“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.”
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“Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly – they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
Ask Ayelet Waldman
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Join New York Times bestselling author Ayelet Waldman for a literary discussion in celebration of the paperback release of her most recent novel, Red ...more
Around WW1
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Loose grouping of books around the period of WW1. History, cultural, memoirs, diaries, biographies. We start in 2014, the year of the Centennial of t ...more
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