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48..Byron, Don Juan:
think you, if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
he would have written sonnets all his life?" — Nov 19, 2012 10:12AM
"xi..quotations in margins "add ins" help shorten text by dispensing with "as Twain said about Joan"...choice morsels
48..Byron, Don Juan:
think you, if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
he would have written sonnets all his life?" — Nov 19, 2012 10:12AM
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Motivated to read by Anecdotal Evidence article.http://evidenceanecdotal.blogspot.com...
FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2013
`The Heart Beats, and What a Beat'
Elberry comments on Thursday’s post with a choice selection from Beckett’s Molloy:
“And I should be sorr ...more "
“If you ever drop your keys into a river of molten lava, let'em go...because man, they're gone!”
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“At a banquet given in his honour Sir Jocelyn Hitchcock once modestly attributed his success in life to the habit of "getting up earlier than the other fellow." But this was partly metaphorical, partly false and in case wholly relative for journalists are as a rule late risers.”
― Scoop
― Scoop
“There’s nothing better for your mind and body than a great laugh—except for great sex, of course, but let’s face it, a good laugh is a lot easier to find, plus you don’t have to buy someone a house when you get caught telling the joke to another woman.”
― The Tao of Willie: A Guide to the Happiness in Your Heart
― The Tao of Willie: A Guide to the Happiness in Your Heart
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