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""The barrenness of sand..." "ceaseless movement that made it inhospitable to all living things. What a difference compared to the dreary way human beings clung together year in year out. Certainly sand was not suitable for life. Yet, was a stable condition absolutely indispensable for existence? Didn't unpleasant competition arise precisely because one tried to cling to a fixed position?"" — Aug 08, 2013 06:52PM
""The barrenness of sand..." "ceaseless movement that made it inhospitable to all living things. What a difference compared to the dreary way human beings clung together year in year out. Certainly sand was not suitable for life. Yet, was a stable condition absolutely indispensable for existence? Didn't unpleasant competition arise precisely because one tried to cling to a fixed position?"" — Aug 08, 2013 06:52PM
“All good and true book-lovers practice the pleasing and improving avocation of reading in bed ... No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over.”
― The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
― The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
“She was the kind of girlfriend God gives you young, so you'll know loss the rest of your life.”
― The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
― The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
“He was still too young to know that the heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and that thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past.”
― Love in the Time of Cholera
― Love in the Time of Cholera
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night
“And when at last you find someone to whom you feel you can pour out your soul, you stop in shock at the words you utter— they are so rusty, so ugly, so meaningless and feeble from being kept in the small cramped dark inside you so long.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
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