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Slaughterhouse-Five

by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

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White Nights (Little Clothbound Classics)

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

by Agatha Christie

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magpie’s Quotes

“Destroy my desires, eradicate my ideals, show me something better, and I will follow you.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky

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“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., Letter from the Birmingham Jail

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“It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them. ”
― Agatha Christie, Agatha Christie: An Autobiography

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“Cantare amantis est ... Singing belongs to one who loves." (s. 336, 1 – PL 38, 1472).”
― St. Augustine of Hippo

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“I loved you madly; in the distasteful work of the day, in the wakeful misery of the night, girded by sordid realities, or wandering through Paradises and Hells of visions into which I rushed, carrying your image in my arms, I loved you madly.”
― Charles Dickens, The Mystery of Edwin Drood

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