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Nantucket Woman

by Diana Gaines

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Jan 07, 2012 09:15am

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The Third Policeman

by Flann O'Brien

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Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits

by Friedrich Nietzsche

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Megara is currently reading: Nantucket Woman by Diana Gaines	My rating:
Jan 07, 2012 09:15am
Megara liked Jenna's review of The Third Policeman: " Flann O’Brien asks something exceedingly personal of his readers when they encounter his work The Third Policeman, and many may not be wholly up to the challenge. For this book, a wild romp through some of the most interesting and most terrifying asp... " Read more of this review »
Dec 21, 2011 06:32am · see review
Megara is currently reading: The Third Policeman by Flann O'Brien	My rating:
Dec 20, 2011 08:05pm
Megara gave to: The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells read in December, 2011	My rating:
Dec 20, 2011 07:56pm
Megara gave to: Oscar Et La Dame Rose (French Edition) by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt read in December, 2011	My rating:
Dec 20, 2011 07:55pm
Megara gave to: The Confession, Trial, And Execution Of Nat Turner, The Negro Insurrectionist: Also, A List Of Persons Murdered In The Insurrection In Southampton County, Virginia, On The 21st And 22nd Of August, 1831, With Introductory Remarks by Nat Turner read in December, 2011	My rating:
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Megara gave to: Yvain; or, The Knight with the Lion by Chrétien de Troyes read in November, 2011	My rating:
Nov 11, 2011 06:15pm
Megara is currently reading: Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Nietzsche	My rating:
Nov 10, 2011 04:08pm
Megara marked as to-read: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee	My rating:
Nov 05, 2011 10:21am
Megara is currently reading: Du Reve Pour Les Oufs by Faiza Guene	My rating:
Nov 05, 2011 10:17am

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Quotes Megara Likes

“never believe a man can change a woman
those men are pretenders
who think
that they created women
from one of their ribs”
― Nizar Qabbani

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“O Sultan, my master, if my clothes are ripped and torn it is because your dogs with claws are allowed to tear me.”
― Nizar Qabbani

5 people liked it

“It is worth repeating at this point the theories that Ford had come up with, on his first encounter with human beings, to account for their peculiar habit of continually stating and restating the very very obvious, as in "It's a nice day," or "You're very tall," or "So this is it, we're going to die."

His first theory was that if human beings didn't keep exercising their lips, their mouths probably shriveled up.

After a few months of observation he had come up with a second theory, which was this--"If human beings don't keep exercising their lips, their brains start working.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

tags: humor

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