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Remember that. Your own story is just one, and perhaps not the important one. The self is not the principal thing.”
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On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Rolling in the muck is not the best way of getting clean.
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“Why are the Fens flat? So God has a clear view...”
― Waterland
― Waterland
“For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.”
― Summer in Algiers
― Summer in Algiers
“I like to think that it isn't weakness or evasion, but a final act of kindness, a stand against oblivion and despair, ...”
― Atonement
― Atonement
“You ever wonder what a Martian might think if he happened to land near an emergency room? He’d see an ambulance whizzing in and everybody running out to meet it, tearing the doors open, grabbing up the stretcher, scurrying along with it. ‘Why,’ he’d say, ‘what a helpful planet, what kind and helpful creatures.’ He’d never guess we’re not always that way; that we had to, oh, put aside our natural selves to do it. ‘What a helpful race of beings,’ a Martian would say. Don’t you think so?”
― The Accidental Tourist
― The Accidental Tourist
“I'm beginning to think that maybe it's not just how much you love someone. Maybe what matters is who you are when you're with them.”
― The Accidental Tourist
― The Accidental Tourist
Phil’s 2018 Year in Books
Take a look at Phil’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
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183 books
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912 books
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34 books
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91 books
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