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“People never remeber happiness with the care that they lavish on preserving every detail of their suffering.”

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This book delves into the complexities of human memory and the construction of personal identity. Through a narrative that intertwines past and present, it examines how individuals grapple with their own histories and the stories they tell themselves. more

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Edward St Aubyn

Edward St Aubyn is a British author born on January 14, 1960. Known for his distinctive narrative style and profound psychological insights, he is best recognized for his 'Dog Boy' series. more

“I mean, after all, you have to consider we're only made out of dust. That's admittedly not much to go on and we shouldn't forget that. But even considering, I mean it's sort of a bad beginning, we're not doing too bad. So I personally have faith that even in this lousy situation we're faced with we can make it. You get me?”

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“The first few weeks of joining Weight Watchers, you're just finding your feet.”

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“I couldn't forgive him or like him, but I saw that what he had done was, to him, entirely justified.”

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Book:The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works

Source: The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works

“Are you a vegetarian?' I ask, based on the evidence in front of me. She nods. 'Why?' 'Because I have this theory that when we die, every animal that we've eaten has a chance at eating us back. So if you're a carnivore and you add up all the animals you've eaten--well, that's a long time in purgatory, being chewed.' 'Really?' She laughs. 'No. I'm just sick of the question. I mean, I'm a vegetarian because I think it's wrong to eat other sentient creatures. And it sucks for the environment.”