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Live Alone and Like It by Marjorie Hillis
If someone had told me a few months ago what book I was going to read today, I would have laughed myself to death. This is so far from my taste in books it's unreal. Generally speaking I of course get a lot of fun out of those old-fashioned etiquette...more
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Sepulchre by Kate Mosse
Some time ago I read the first volume, but didn't particularly like it. However, this second installment kept calling me from my mom's book shelf everytime I laid my eyes on it. I mean, there's occultism and the setting is partly in the 19th century....more
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Clarissa, or, The History of a Young Lady by Samuel Richardson
Clarissa is one of the longest novels in the English language. Even the full title is staggeringly long: Comprehending The Most Important Concerns of Private Life, And particularly showing The distress that may attend the Misconduct both of parents a...more
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“Never turn your back on fear. It should always be in front of you, like a thing that might have to be killed.”
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Vincent van Gogh
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
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Henry Miller
“Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are the insane.”
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Bette Davis
“When a man gives his opinion, he's a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she's a bitch.”
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