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Having spent last year bound in the nutshell of my own TBR shelf, I shall be doing my own Year Of Rest and Relaxation by simply having fun reading at heart-value, with no constraints. And what fun we shall have - Santa brought a lovely copy of The Il
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“I am Pan, and the Earth is mine.”
― The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft
― The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft
“the citizen of a ruin”
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“If his time must be shortened, then he wanted to spend the last of it in the soft air of England, to walk the downs and the beechwoods and hear the elegiac song of the nightingales in the shadow of the old churches, where Death was more familiar and more friendly because the English had spent centuries teaching him politeness.”
― L'Avocat du Diable : Ethe Devil's advocatee, par Morris L. West. Traduit de l'anglais par Cécile Messadié
― L'Avocat du Diable : Ethe Devil's advocatee, par Morris L. West. Traduit de l'anglais par Cécile Messadié
“A library is not a sign of accomplishment. It is a sign of desire.”
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“Yugoslavia was a terrible place. Everybody lied. They still lie of course, but now each lie is divided in five, one per country.”
― The Ministry of Pain
― The Ministry of Pain
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