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Edmund Wilson was our greatest American literary critic because he was more than a literary critic: He was a fearless, even radical… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
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The earth with yellow pearsAnd overgrown with roses wildUpon the pond is bent,And swans divine,With kisses drunkYou drop your headsIn the sublimely… — Friedrich Holderlin Copy Share Image
Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend, which neither heat, nor cold, nor misery,… — John Lyly Copy Share Image
The International Brigade was not formed to protect freedom and democracy. It was founded as a tool of of the Comintern, to… — Kevin Myers Copy Share Image
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I feel very vulnerable when it has to do with family. Having lost my mom, who I was so extremely close to,… — Nancy O'Dell Copy Share Image
The instructor stared at me with cold, cut-me-no-slack determination, then got into a fighting stance, holding one hand out, beckoning me. "I… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
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Do not be afraid of simplicity. If you have a cold chicken for supper, why cover it with a tasteless white sauce… — Marcel Boulestin Copy Share Image
Thank you,” Simon said. “It’s a joke, Isabelle. He’s the Count. He likes counting. You know. ‘What did the Count eat today,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
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There was something terrible, but also something sad and melancholy in this long cry uttered by the Russian infantry as they staged… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
Always that tyrannical love reaches out. Soft words shrivel me like quicklime. She will not allow me to be cold, hungry. She… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
Winter near the shore is cold. The wind kicks up a salty mist and elephant seals come to shore to trumpet and… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Red Alert' is a gripping cold war bomber-command procedural. But read now, you can see 'Dr Strangelove' - the film which took… — Jesse Armstrong Copy Share Image
Whole watermelons will keep in the fridge for about a week with no negative consequences for the texture or flavor, while cut… — Sohla El-Waylly Copy Share Image
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Hatred as an element of the struggle; a relentless hatred of the enemy, impelling us over and beyond the natural limitations that… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
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The only way to Heaven is prayer; a prayer of the heart, which every one is capable of, and not of reasonings… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Copy Share Image
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