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“Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“You remind me of Edgar Allan Poe's Dupin. I had no idea that such individuals did exist out of stories.”
― A Study in Scarlet
― A Study in Scarlet
“Bücher hatten einfach etwas Sympathisches, ihre bloße Existenz war erfreulich.”
― Analfabeten som kunde räkna
― Analfabeten som kunde räkna
“The difference between a novelist and a historian is this: that the former tells lies deliberately and for the fun of it; the historian tells lies and imagines he is telling the truth.”
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“Only farmers and summer guests walk on the moss. What they don't know - and it cannot be repeated too often - is that moss is terribly frail. Step on it once and it rises the next time it rains. The second time, it doesn't rise back up. And the third time you step on moss, it dies.”
― The Summer Book
― The Summer Book
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Iris’s 2025 Year in Books
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