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“True love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops.”
― The Princess Bride
― The Princess Bride
“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
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“Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are now written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer.”
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“When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.”
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“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.”
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Victorian-style Dickens Readalong - Bleak House #dickensalong
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So welcome to a Victorian-style Dickens readalong, run by me, Katie from Books and Things. Following on from our reading of Dickens's Our Mutual Frie ...more
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Do you want to broaden your reading horizons and discover new books, authors and genres? Do you love reading challenges? Do you live for competition? ...more
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