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"Honestly, I don’t think this is worth this torture. I said I wouldn’t DNF and I rarely do but I just don’t see any payoff on this one." — Jan 17, 2026 09:42AM
"Honestly, I don’t think this is worth this torture. I said I wouldn’t DNF and I rarely do but I just don’t see any payoff on this one." — Jan 17, 2026 09:42AM
Fevre Dream
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He had a red face and a full black beard that he wore to cover up a flat, pushed-in nose and a faceful of warts, but even the whiskers didn’t help much; they called him the ugliest man on the river, and he knew it. In
“You have as many lives as you have possibilities. There are lives where you make different choices. And those choices lead to different outcomes. If you had done just one thing differently, you would have a different life story. And they all exist in the Midnight Library. They are all as real as this life.’ ‘Parallel lives?’ ‘Not always parallel. Some are more . . . perpendicular.”
― The Midnight Library
― The Midnight Library
“ANNOYED THAT THE “Love ya” I would have normally received at the end of a call with Garrett had been downgraded to a “See ya,” I slapped my phone flat on the couch and yelled “What a jerk!” at the ceiling.”
― Theme Music
― Theme Music
“Grown-ups like numbers. When you tell them about a new friend, they never ask questions about what really matters. They never ask: ‘What does his voice sound like?’ ‘What games does he like best?’ ‘Does he collect butterflies?’ They ask: ‘How old is he?’ ‘How many brothers does he have?’ ‘How much does he weigh?’ ‘How much money does he have?’ Only then do they think they know him. If you tell grown-ups, ‘I saw a beautiful red brick house, with geraniums at the windows and doves at the roof…,’ they won’t be able to imagine such a house. You have to tell them, ‘I saw a house worth a thousand francs.’ Then they exclaim, ‘What a pretty house!”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
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