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This book is the entire reason i avoid reading the books others are reading on trains, because it turns out most of the world are idiots. Gone Girl was an interesting read, but an ultimate portrayal of weak-willed destruction which served mostly t...
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This book is difficult to review- overall it's pretty enjoyable to read, but it's such a mixture of cliche and genuine insight that it's hard to decide how you feel at the end. There are some really good moments, and the relationship between Hazel...
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| The Waves expresses the cadence of life in synchrony with the rotation of the environment and the course of instance. - I find it hard to breathe reading this book. It's so perfect I'm almost sickened by my adoration of it. | |
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald
― F. Scott Fitzgerald
“I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold.”
― Albert Camus, The Plague
― Albert Camus, The Plague
“But Dumbledore says he doesn't care what they do as long as they don't take him off the Chocolate Frog cards.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
“They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
“I have made up thousands of stories; I have filled innumerable notebooks with
phrases to be used when I have found the true story, the one story to which all
these phrases refer. But I have never yet found the story. And I begin to ask,
Are there stories?”
― Virginia Woolf, The Waves
phrases to be used when I have found the true story, the one story to which all
these phrases refer. But I have never yet found the story. And I begin to ask,
Are there stories?”
― Virginia Woolf, The Waves
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