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Having spent last year bound in the nutshell of my own TBR shelf, I shall be doing my own Year Of Rest and Relaxation by simply having fun reading at heart-value, with no constraints. And what fun we shall have - Santa brought a lovely copy of The Il
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“No furniture is so charming as books.”
― A Memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith; 2 volume set
― A Memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith; 2 volume set
“I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know.”
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“Whose work is it but your own to open your eyes? But indeed the business of the universe is to make such a fool out of you that you will know yourself for one, and begin to be wise.”
― Lilith, First and Final
― Lilith, First and Final
“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
“You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
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