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“The moment hung in time like a drop of honey from a spoon, heavy, golden.”
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
“There is a sacredness in tears....They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.”
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“You’ve made me shiny, Laura,” I said. I tried to stop it, but a little tear ran down the side of my nose. I wiped it away with the back of my hand before it could dampen the ends of my new hair. “Thank you for making me shiny.”
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
“I think the writing of literature should give pleasure. What else should it be about? It is not nuclear physics. It actually has to give pleasure or it is worth nothing.”
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“You do have a story inside you; it lies articulate and waiting to be written — behind your silence and your suffering.”
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Shelf Indulgence
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— last activity Jan 31, 2024 03:34AM
A book club for those who want to join in and participate. All books read, no matter the genre or subject. We aim for a happy democracy here. We h ...more
The Cosy Bookish Corner
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— last activity Sep 11, 2023 10:03AM
Cosy • adjective Giving a feeling of comfort, warmth, and relaxation. Welcome to The Cosy Bookish Corner! We have Tea, Coffee & Biscuits on the table ...more
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