December 2010
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“Having placed in my mouth sufficient bread for three minutes’ chewing, I...”
– Flann O’Brien, ‘At Swim-Two-Birds’ (1939)
Source: 100 Best First Lines from Novels
Not Obstinate
XY: Anyway, you get the point --
XX: No, YOU get the point.
“‘Tis very certain that each man carries in his eye the exact indication of his...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson on how we relate to each other. (via ziadrazak)
“Books to the ceiling,
Books to the sky,
My pile of books is a mile high.
How...”
– Arnold Lobel
