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"Читаю понемногу, чтобы переварить и лучше запомнить. Много прикладных объяснений и советов." — Dec 11, 2025 02:32PM
"Читаю понемногу, чтобы переварить и лучше запомнить. Много прикладных объяснений и советов." — Dec 11, 2025 02:32PM
“By the time she was sixteen, Jane had heard enough about this to last her several lifetimes. In her mother’s account of the way things were, you were young briefly and then you fell. You plummeted downwards like an overripe apple and hit the ground with a squash; you fell, and everything about you fell too. You got fallen arches and a fallen womb, and your hair and teeth fell out. That’s what having a baby did to you. It subjected you to the force of gravity.”
― Wilderness Tips
― Wilderness Tips
“What mattered was the thing which pushed change into the ordinary course of things and sculpted new lines in the flow of lives . . . and, perhaps, the destinies not only of those struck, but of a widening circle around them, like ripples from a stone tossed into a still pond.”
― The Drawing of the Three
― The Drawing of the Three
“The Cause didn’t seem sacred to her. The war didn’t seem to be a holy affair, but a nuisance that killed men senselessly and cost money and made luxuries hard to get.”
― Gone with the Wind
― Gone with the Wind
“She rubbed salt into it: I’m thoughtless, all right. Selfish, self-willed, I eat too much, and I feel like the Book of Common Prayer. Lord forgive me for not doing what I should have done and for doing what I shouldn’t have done—oh hell.”
― Go Set a Watchman
― Go Set a Watchman
“I had enough money to comfortably last a lifetime. I had respect. Acclaim. My publicist would worry. My editor would fret. My agent might even grieve. Would anyone else?”
― What the Wind Knows
― What the Wind Knows
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