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“Chicken fizz! O Lord, protect all of us who toil in the vineyards of experimental chemistry!”
― The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
― The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.”
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“If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning 'Good morning' at total strangers.”
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“You are unreliable, Flavia,' he said. 'Utterly unreliable.'
Of course I was! It was one of the things I loved most about myself.”
― The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
Of course I was! It was one of the things I loved most about myself.”
― The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
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