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“The intellectual distinction of a house and its smartness are generally in inverse rather than direct ratio.”
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“The most beautiful lives, to my mind,are those that conform to the common human pattern, with order, but without miracle, and without eccentricity.”
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“Men need some kind of external activity, because they are inactive within.”
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“Sometimes we credit ourselves with a longing to be in some distant spot, whereas, in truth, we are only longing to have the time back again which we spent there---days when we were younger and fresher than we are now.”
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“Hot punch is a pleasant thing, gentlemen---an extremely pleasant thing under any circumstances---but in that snug old parlour, before the roaring fire, with the wind blowing outside till every timber in the old house creaked again, Tom Smart found it perfectly delightful.”
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George’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at George’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
297 books
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55 friends
2 books
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21 friends
2 books
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40 friends
2 books
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31 friends
0 books
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113 friends
1 book
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6 friends
0 books
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23 friends
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