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Murder at the Museum (Agatha Oddly, #2)

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The Last Man by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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We could make out little by the dim light, but they seemed to contain prophecies, detailed relations of events but lately passed; names, now well known, but of modern date; and often exclamations of exultation or woe, of victory or defeat, ...more

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“When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in Black and white, you photograph their souls!”
― Ted Grant

tags: black-and-white, color, photography, street-photography

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“There is no looking-glass here and I don't know what I am like now. I remember watching myself brush my hair and how my eyes looked back at me. The girl I saw was myself yet not quite myself. Long ago when I was a child and very lonely I tried to kiss her. But the glass was between us - hard, cold and misted over with my breath. Now they have taken everything away. What am I doing in this place and who am I?”
― Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea

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“There are always two deaths, the real one and the one people know about.”
― Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea

tags: death, real

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“Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: power, sex

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“I'd rather die on an adventure than live standing still.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

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