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I just finished The Brother of Karamazov and now, I am having a hard time getting into this book. The beginning is full of sensual descriptions of superficial looks, and etiquette of aristocratic society, which I couldn't care less. Someone complaine
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“life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. We”
― Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories
― Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories
“My love for Linton is like the foliage in the woods: time will change it, I’m well aware, as winter changes the trees. My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“History is mostly guessing, the rest is prejudice.”
― Story of Civilization
― Story of Civilization
“For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.”
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“The cry of the poor is not always just, but if you don't listen to it, you will never know what justice is.”
― A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
― A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
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