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“A few years however will settle her opinions on the reasonable basis of common sense and observation; and then they may be more easy to define and to justify than they now are, by anybody but herself.”
“This will probably be the case,” he replied, “and yet there is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of more general opinions.”

"Lang nadat ze in de menigte was verdwenen en de steek van begeerte was weggeëbd, ervoer hij ook iets nieuws, een scherp gemis van iemand die hij nog niet kende, ver voorbij de stormen van de verliefdheid en de hachelijke jaren van het huwelijk, alsof hij vanuit de ouderdom terugkeek op een liefde die abrupt was afgebroken, wat hem een vermoeden gaf van de reikwijdte van zijn vermogen tot liefhebben."

Can we please get rid of Henry already?
Diem stop being so annoying, Luther stop brooding

Sin dalla prima pagina, un grandissimo SI. Anche se la signora Barbery é talmente intellettuale che la mia ignoranza diventa palese a me stessa e mi fa sentire piccola piccola. Ma un libro che parla del senso della vita non puo' che farci sentire altrimenti. E vista la sua bravura credo che la perdonerò.

Should I start worrying about Xaden's sanity?

Totally meeting expectations 😍

This book is really, truly, very unnecessarily LONG

Jane Austen is genius! She can even make me love a character I actually dislike

After Tess of the d'Ubervilles, the work on the classics continues...I am hoping for a more cheerful ending

What a wretched book! Why is Hardy so cruel?

This book is breaking my heart

I wished I had just read this on paper and were not listening to the audiobook...

Here we go Jordan, book number 5

20% plot advancement, 20% character development, 60% other....

No, no, no why why why
What did you do with my favourite characters

Will our hero finish the trilogy in less than a week? So it seems!

Might be binging on this

Guilty pleasure, here I come