I gave a knock which I intended to be stylistically quite French – a little quieter and rhythmically more elaborate than the stolid knock-knock-knock I tend to dole out on home soil.
“To love another person is to see the face of God.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood.
Daniel H. Burnham”
― The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
Daniel H. Burnham”
― The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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