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In Le Monde, Geneviève Brisac called it "one most moving and funniest books of this autumn". [3] Charles Taylor of The New York Times wrote that the book "reads like a hyperadolescent spouting forth trippy what-ifs" and reduces "Dick's writing to bubble-gum Pirandello, or Borges rejiggered for Saturday afternoon movie serials". [4]
The book's preface stated that "Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep" was "the unexpected poetry success of the year from Bookworm's point of view"; the poem had "provoked an extraordinary response... the requests started coming in almost immediately and over the following weeks the demand rose to a total of some thirty thousand.
"O, come in glory! I have long waited for Thy coming. Let no dark cloud rest on the work of the Indians. Let it live when I am dead. Welcome joy!" [11]: 53 — John Eliot, Puritan missionary to the American Indians, founder of Roxbury Latin School (21 May 1690) "I need nothing but God, and to lose myself in the heart of Jesus." [8]
The quote “I’ve never wished a man dead, but I have read some obituaries with great pleasure” attributed to Mark Twain is FALSE. A similar version of the quote actually came from attorney ...
I pity the fool (catchphrase) I reject your reality and substitute my own; I see dead people; I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship; I want to be alone; I was reading a book the other day; I will find you and I will kill you; I wish I knew how to quit you
A quote about depression, whether brutally honest or hopeful and uplifting, can help explain the disorder and create a sense of understanding. First, what is depression exactly?
The first and last books of Diane Duane's Rihannsu series of Star Trek novels pair quotations from Lays of Ancient Rome with imagined epigraphs from Romulan literature. F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby carries on title page a poem called from its first hemistich "Then Wear the Gold Hat," purportedly signed by Thomas Parke D'Invilliers.
The Grinch. The Grinch can't steal our Christmas spirit, but he sure can deliver laughs. In the 2018 adaptation of Dr. Seuss' beloved children's storybook, Benedict Cumberbatch brings the mean ol ...