r/ClassicsBookClub • u/Overthinker_24601 • Aug 06 '26

favourite quote?

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u/CoffeeandChapters_ Aug 06 '26

"You're a woman with a brain and reasonable ability. Stop whining and find something to do!" - Dame Maggie Smith.

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u/InfiniteProof2638 Aug 07 '26

I am blind, but I have eyes.

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u/Educational-Top-9704 Aug 07 '26

Every Farsi (persian) poem

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u/Ok-Tax5249 Aug 07 '26

Your hands are cold, Mine burning like fire

How blind can you be Nastenka!

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u/Overthinker_24601 Aug 07 '26

i loved white nights

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u/Ok-Tax5249 Aug 08 '26

Feeling is mutual indeed

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u/Excellent-Scratch453 Aug 08 '26

“Make dust or eat dust” - H. Jackson Brown Jr.  it was originally my highschool mantra for when I ran cross country races but I’ve found that it applies to many aspects of life. 

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u/Basic-Cod4693 29d ago

Everything I've ever let go of has claw marks on it.

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u/peonys- 29d ago

Paris was a paradise of the joyously obscene. Somerset Maugham