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Hon Lady Selene said:
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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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“Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“Consciousness was upon him before he could get out of the way.”
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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 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
“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
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