January 2010
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Some choices must be made swiftly, lest the enormity of them overwhelm the...
– Kushiel’s Avatar by Jacqueline Carey
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If there is anything worse than terror, it is terror and tedium commingled.
– Kushiel’s Avatar by Jacqueline Carey
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‘You see?’ he asked in a pidgin argot; a tongue that owed something...
– Kushiel’s Avatar by Jacqueline Carey
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My envy’s not dangerous; it wouldn’t hurt a mouse. I don’t...
– Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
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Bunch Of Phonies Mourn J.D. Salinger →
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The ego is like an involuntary muscle. You wish you weren’t so self-absorbed,...
– Effortless Mastery by Kenny Werner
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Philippa drew a deep breath. ‘Mr. Blythe says you can read people’s...
– Pawn in Frankincense by Dorothy Dunnett, p. 27