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Lost in the Shadows
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| Published in 1975, this is a story of small town New Hampshire where modern conveniences (even for the 1970s) were not common. John and Mim Moore live on land that has been in his family for generations just outside of Harlowe. Rounding out their fam ...more | |
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| Martial has been raised a Megremut, a close-knit family of simple and content small town people. But through his mother's line, he's also a Malicroix, who are supposedly a wild and tough people. And when Uncle Cornelius Malicroix, whom he's never met ...more | |
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| I've tried reading Walden several times. I mean, who didn't want to read it after watching "Dead Poet's Society." And I've always enjoyed nature writing. But I always get hung up on the parts where he's talking about ants or the price of nails. But I ...more | |
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“disturbed that something had been stolen from it. He held his hand out and let the small bone drop back into the pool. ”
― Lost in the Shadows
― Lost in the Shadows
“She stared at him with those hard black eyes. But it wasn’t her eyes this time that caught his attention.
It was the sharp point of her spear, only inches away from his chest.
It was the last thing he would ever see.”
― Lost in the Shadows
It was the sharp point of her spear, only inches away from his chest.
It was the last thing he would ever see.”
― Lost in the Shadows
“A few kids were trying to surf without much luck, but this wasn’t a good surfing spot. Jack watched as the wanna-be surfers struggled to stay on their boards. He guessed they were kids from out of town with rented surfboards staying at a beach house. The water looked cold, and they weren’t even wearing wetsuits. Maybe they were from someplace that had been buried in snow all winter and they thought this was warm.”
― Lost in the Shadows
― Lost in the Shadows
“I am skeptical about the idea that we can learn much from history, at least in the sense that knowledge of past follies will prevent us from making similar blunders in the future... And yet it is important to know what happened before, and to try and make sense of it. For if we don't, we cannot understand our own times.”
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“Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”
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“In classical physics, science started from the belief – or should one say, from the illusion? – that we could describe the world, or least parts of the world, without any reference to ourselves.”
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“People make mistakes in life through believing too much, but they have a damned dull time if they believe too little.”
― Lost Horizon
― Lost Horizon
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