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Christine said:
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A pleasant enough blast from the past - I loved Jilly Cooper in my youth until she started writing her bonk busters (I preferred Jackie Collins). However the articles in this short volume were first published in the late 60s - mid 70s and I suppose i
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“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
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“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.”
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“The Road goes ever on and on
Down from the door where it began.
Now far ahead the Road has gone,
And I must follow, if I can,
Pursuing it with eager feet,
Until it joins some larger way
Where many paths and errands meet.
And whither then? I cannot say”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
Down from the door where it began.
Now far ahead the Road has gone,
And I must follow, if I can,
Pursuing it with eager feet,
Until it joins some larger way
Where many paths and errands meet.
And whither then? I cannot say”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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