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"Impressed with Lawrence's crisp, clear writing. He sometimes tries to cover too much in a confined space, making it hard to grasp context, but it's in part, I suspect, because the book is part travel log and local history as well as memoir.
I've had to use a dictionary several times, which doesn't often happen with many authors. I need a notebook and a WorldAtlas to keep track of the names and places." — Feb 05, 2018 08:48PM
"Impressed with Lawrence's crisp, clear writing. He sometimes tries to cover too much in a confined space, making it hard to grasp context, but it's in part, I suspect, because the book is part travel log and local history as well as memoir.
I've had to use a dictionary several times, which doesn't often happen with many authors. I need a notebook and a WorldAtlas to keep track of the names and places." — Feb 05, 2018 08:48PM
“Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
“We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.”
― Four Quartets
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.”
― Four Quartets
“I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.”
― The Outsiders
― The Outsiders
“Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold . . .” The pillow seemed to sink a little, and Johnny died.”
― The Outsiders
― The Outsiders
“I'm a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.”
― Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction
― Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction
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