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Where they hide is a mystery...

"I like for you to be still: it is as though you were absent, and you hear me from far away and my voice does not touch you. It seems as though your eyes had flown away and it seems that a kiss had sealed your mouth."

"I'm angry that our singular attempt to discuss Filipina American experiences is being denigrated by the same tired, sexist, cultural nationalistic rhetoric. ... So this is the American Dream—living in the perpetual present, moving through life without a past, swallowed whole, invisible, but unable to deny the lingering ache of absence."

Still on "Notes from a Trip to Russia"

"The reason we love the lily and the sunflower... is not for any vegetable fashion at all. It is because these two flowers are in England the two most perfect models of design."

"I think a man should invent his own myth." — O. Wilde

"I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws." — O. Wilde

For it knew now where it was going and it said to itself. "There is no need to hurry. We shall get there someday."

Long way to go

Introduction first.

Going back to where it all began. Reading the magic all over again.

Finished.

Should be done by tomorrow.

This should be a quick read but i still feel a little hungover from the 800+ pages of Order of the Phoenix

Getting there. Hoping to finish by tomorrow.