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To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty, yes pretty! There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is without creating still more of them. —PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR
“Talks more and says less than anybody I ever met.”
― An Ideal Husband
― An Ideal Husband
“Water flows from high places to low places. That is the nature of gravity, Emotions also seem to act according to gravity.”
― Before the Coffee Gets Cold
― Before the Coffee Gets Cold
“He patted te large book that was the Prose Portl and looked at Mycroft’s genetically engineered bookworms. They were on rest & recuperation at present in their goldfish bowl; they had just digested a recent meal of prepositions and were happily farting out apostrophes and ampersands”
― The Eyre Affair
― The Eyre Affair
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― Before the Coffee Gets Cold
― Before the Coffee Gets Cold
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