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Asked “whom would you like to write your life story?” - “someone with a gorgeous style and a great big loving and forgiving heart”

“Most failures come too easily” was an unusual opinion of R.P.Blackmore. A genuine failure comes hard and slow and, as in a tragedy, is realised only at the end

For most readers I know, this is one of the joys of reading - a memoir of one person‘s life that is also about a collective past

Birds, the worlds only surviving dinosaurs. I liked watching him with this amazing fact in mind.

[“friendship” between a man and an octopus]
Anthropomorphism, some scientists said, projection, not really friendship but rather an elimination of a fear barrier and familiarity that allows for greater intimacy. In a word, friendship, no?