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“There is a time for every thing under the sun. You may as well dine first, and be miserable afterwards.”
― Nightmare Abbey
― Nightmare Abbey
“And as for the human mind, I deny that it is the same in all men. I hold that there is every variety of natural capacity from the idiot to Newton and Shakespeare; the mass of mankind, midway between these extremes, being blockheads of different degrees; education leaving them pretty nearly as it found them, with this single difference, that it gives a fixed direction to their stupidity, a sort of incurable wry neck to the thing they call their understanding. ”
― The Collected Works of Thomas Love Peacock: PergamonMedia
― The Collected Works of Thomas Love Peacock: PergamonMedia
“The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams.”
― Melincourt; Or Sir Oran Hautton
― Melincourt; Or Sir Oran Hautton
“I like the immaterial world. I like to live among thoughts and images of the past and the possible, and even of the impossible, now and then.”
― Gryll Grange
― Gryll Grange
“When Scythrop grew up, he was sent, as usual, to a public school, where a little learning was painfully beaten into him, and from thence to the university, where it was carefully taken out of him; and he was sent home like a well-threshed ear of corn, with nothing in his head.”
― Nightmare Abbey
― Nightmare Abbey
Thomas’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Thomas’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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48 friends
42 books
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1 book
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1 book
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2,417 books
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90 friends
85 books
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48 friends
61 books
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50 friends
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