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MrMark
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21 Oct 2006, 5:16 am

"I think it is good that books still exist, but they do make me sleepy."
- Frank Zappa (1940 - 1993)


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21 Oct 2006, 10:52 am

Ok, it isn't a saying as such, but everytime i hear it, it makes me giggle.
"FORKED"



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21 Oct 2006, 1:20 pm

"A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author."
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)


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"The cordial quality of pear or plum
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- Emerson


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21 Oct 2006, 7:55 pm

"There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read."
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)


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21 Oct 2006, 7:57 pm

"Balance in all things"
-Zerthimon


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21 Oct 2006, 7:58 pm

"There cannot be two skies"
-Zerthimon


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21 Oct 2006, 7:58 pm

"Endure. In enduring grow strong"
-Zerthimon


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21 Oct 2006, 8:03 pm

"Woe be to him that reads but one book."
- George Herbert (1593 - 1633)


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22 Oct 2006, 7:37 am

"From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it."
- Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977)


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22 Oct 2006, 8:32 am

"Is it home time yet?"
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22 Oct 2006, 8:55 am

"I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book."
- Groucho Marx


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22 Oct 2006, 5:52 pm

"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read."
- Groucho Marx


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23 Oct 2006, 5:16 am

"Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you."
- Harold Bloom (1930 - )


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23 Oct 2006, 7:11 pm

"How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book."
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)


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23 Oct 2006, 7:45 pm

"Do you know what it means to be left alone?
Not even a love to call your own.
A little understandin'
Lord, that's all in the world I need.
Understandin' and a little bit of lovin', Baby
That's all in the world I need."

Jimi Hendrix


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23 Oct 2006, 7:52 pm

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