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Sublime. There’s some ridiculous critic’s quote saying something like this book should/is the perfect beach companion. Eff that all the way aside, whomever wrote that. This book is better than anything Murakami has ever touched. But, it is women’s bu ...more "
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"Ms See couldn’t disappoint me even if she tried. I just love her writing so much. She is one of the great joys of my life." — Jul 11, 2023 09:12PM
"Ms See couldn’t disappoint me even if she tried. I just love her writing so much. She is one of the great joys of my life." — Jul 11, 2023 09:12PM
“Jane, be still; don't struggle so like a wild, frantic bird, that is rending its own plumage in its desperation."
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being, with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you.”
― Jane Eyre
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being, with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you.”
― Jane Eyre
“Listen. To live is to be marked. To live is to change, to acquire the words of a story, and that is the only celebration we mortals really know. In perfect stillness, frankly, I've only found sorrow.”
― The Poisonwood Bible
― The Poisonwood Bible
“A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.”
― Antigone
― Antigone
“Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is but the passing shadow of a cloud...”
― Life of Pi
― Life of Pi
“Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains. You could see them standing in the amber current where the white edges of their fins wimpled softly in the flow. They smelled of moss in your hand. Polished and muscular and torsional. On their backs were vermiculate patterns that were maps of the world in its becoming. Maps and mazes. Of a thing which could not be put back. Not be made right again. In the deep glens where they lived all things were older than man and they hummed of mystery.”
― The Road
― The Road
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