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“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.”
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“Laugh all you want and cry all you want and whistle at pretty men in the street and to hell with anybody who thinks you're a damned fool!”
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A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy, #1)
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Who would you like to see play Diana Bishop in the ADOW movie?
"Cindy wrote: "Ha! Just watched this weeks Scandal and yes Kerry Washington would be great. Never thought of her before. Denzel plays roles that were i...more
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"Yes, I agree. I just read A Discovery of Witches. I enjoyed it very much but it was way too long. It is at least 150 pages too long. Deborah Harkness...more
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Xenia
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A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy, #1)
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Who would you like to see play Matthew in the movie, if one were made?
"Richard Armitage 100% to be Matthew Clairmont. There is a movement to have RA cast as Matthew.
https://www.facebook.com/Armitage4Cla..." |
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Xenia
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A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy, #1)
by Deborah Harkness (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
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"mountainmist wrote: "am I obsessed with North & South? you have no idea! :P"
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"I wondered about this myself and could only come up with consumption."
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“And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand,
They danced by the light of the moon.”
― Edward Lear, The Owl And The Pussycat
They danced by the light of the moon.”
― Edward Lear, The Owl And The Pussycat
“Reality doesn't impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.”
― Anaïs Nin, Incest: From a Journal of Love
― Anaïs Nin, Incest: From a Journal of Love
“Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn't before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!”
― Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas
― Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas
“Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let’s not forget this.”
― Dave Eggers
― Dave Eggers
“Laugh all you want and cry all you want and whistle at pretty men in the street and to hell with anybody who thinks you're a damned fool!”
― Armistead Maupin, More Tales of the City
― Armistead Maupin, More Tales of the City
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