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“I hated roses. I hated them for being so trite, so clichéd, a default, all-purpose flower that said I love you, I'm sorry, and get well soon. Give me peonies and tulips, orchids or gardenia. Those were flowers with character.”
― North of Beautiful
― North of Beautiful
“Man takes root at his feet, and at best he is no more than a potted plant in his house or carriage till he has established communication with the soil by the loving and magnetic touch of his soles to it.”
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“Lord Illingworth told me this morning that there was an orchid there as beautiful as the seven deadly sins.”
― A Woman of No Importance
― A Woman of No Importance
“And when two people understand each other in their inmost hearts,
Their words are sweet and strong like the fragrance of orchids.”
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Their words are sweet and strong like the fragrance of orchids.”
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“It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool's paradise.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
Philosophy — 5213 members — last activity May 31, 2024 07:47PM What is Philosophy? Why is it important? How do you use it? This group looks at these questions and others: ethics, government, economics, skepticism, ...more
SoundEagle’s 2023 Year in Books
Take a look at SoundEagle’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
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36,124 books | 1,859 friends
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357 books | 1,735 friends
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653 books | 95 friends
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