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Kalila und Dimna #1, oder die Kunst, Freunde zu gerinnen (book 1 and 2 of 5)

by Ramsay Wood (Goodreads Author)

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Lori said: " I was very excited to get an arc of this book BUT didn’t realize it’s in German. Argh. I am so curious about this book that I may buy in English. "

Apr 19, 2021 10:47AM · see review

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Neuropath

by R. Scott Bakker

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“Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.”
― Mark Twain

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“Canada’s slow, complicated, and expensive emigration policy, which on one level nobody can admit exists mainly to keep out Americans who are desperate for healthcare.”
― Jo Walton, Or What You Will

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“where every act of living was a chance for tikkun olam, to improve the world.”
― James McBride, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

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“If you're looking for sympathy you'll find it between shit and syphilis in the dictionary.”
― David Sedaris, Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays

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“They were not always in accord, but over time they developed such good communication that even their most bitter disagreements became part of their axiomatic assumption of mutual long-term ongoing love and life together.”
― Jo Walton, Or What You Will

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