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“Ask me no questions, and I'll tell you no lies.”

Book:She Stoops to Conquer; Or, The Mistakes of a Night: A Comedy ...

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She Stoops to Conquer; Or, The Mistakes of a Night: A Comedy ...

Written by Oliver Goldsmith, this play is renowned for its wit and social commentary, exploring themes of class and deception through the antics of its characters. more

Author

Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith was an Irish novelist, playwright, poet, and physician. He is best known for his novel 'The Vicar of Wakefield' and his plays 'She Stoops to Conquer' and 'The Good-Natur'd Man'. Goldsmith's works are characterized by their wit, humor, and moral depth. more

“... there had been the two little boys. Now they were gone, too. They loved her and called her and sent her e-mails and would still snuggle up to her to be petted when they were in the mood, but they were men, and though they would always be at the center of her life, she was no longer at the center of theirs.”

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Author:Cathleen Schine

“We could see the children's toys here and there, and we saw a game that the children had made themselves out of dirt, deer antlers and abalone shells, but the game was so strange that only children could tell what it was. Perhaps it wasn't a game at all, only the grave of a game.”

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Book:Richard Brautigan's A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon, and The Hawkline Monster: Three Books in the Manner of Their Original Editions

Source: Richard Brautigan's A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon, and The Hawkline Monster: Three Books in the Manner of Their Original Editions

“Prayer can solve more problems, alleviate more suffering, prevent more transgression, and bring about greater peace and contentment in the human soul than can be obtained in any other way.”

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Book:Live the Good Life

Source: Live the Good Life

“They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it”

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Author:Nicholas Sparks

“Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names.”

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Book:Coraline

Source: Coraline

“Four: If you try to force yourself into my head, I will force myself into your pants.”