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“I looked at the terraced hills and noticed how the people had changed the earth, taming it into dizzying staircases of rice paddies; but the Chinese looked at the people and saw how they have been shaped by the land.”
― River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze
― River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze
“Liberty and love
These two I must have.
For my love I’ll sacrifice
My life.
For liberty I’ll sacrifice
My love.”
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These two I must have.
For my love I’ll sacrifice
My life.
For liberty I’ll sacrifice
My love.”
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“All this hurrying from place to place won’t bring you any relief, for you’re traveling in the company of your own emotions, followed by your troubles all the way.”
― Letters from a Stoic
― Letters from a Stoic
“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it.”
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“I went to collect the few personal belongings which...I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude.”
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Group reserved for current and past students of Mee's Practical English http://practicalenglish.meexia.com ...more
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