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“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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“When you're struggling hard to manage your own emotions, it becomes unbearable to have to witness other people's, to have to try and manage theirs too.”
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
“If someone asks you how you are, you are meant to say FINE. You are not meant to say that you cried yourself to sleep last night because you hadn't spoken to another person for two consecutive days. FINE is what you say.”
― 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 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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