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Joshua Rinker
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“To me [Edgar Allan Poe's] prose is unreadable—like Jane Austin's [sic]. No there is a difference. I could read his prose on salary, but not Jane's. Jane is entirely impossible. It seems a great pity that they allowed her to die a natural death.”
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“For what are we born if not to aid one another?”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
“Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.”
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“The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn”
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“And another thing. Don’t ever kid yourself about loving some one. It is just that most people are not lucky enough ever to have it. You never had it before and now you have it. What you have with Maria, whether it lasts just through today and a part of tomorrow, or whether it lasts for a long life is the most important thing that can happen to a human being. There will always be people who say it does not exist because they cannot have it. But I tell you it is true and that you have it and that you are lucky even if you die tomorrow.”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
Joshua’s 2024 Year in Books
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146 friends
629 books
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404 books
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477 books
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668 books
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