Lone Star Mick ☘️ Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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At this time I was almost twenty years old and one of the laziest and most indolent persons living in Ireland. I had no experience of work and neither had I found any desire for it ever since the day I was born. FLANN O'BRIEN, The Poor Mouth: A Bad Story About the Hard Life https://t.co/Qi3NN25kFA

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Partings are strange. It seems so simple: one minute ago, four, five, he was here, at her side; now, he is gone. She was with him; she is alone. She feels exposed, chill, peeled like an onion. MAGGIE O'FARRELL, Hamnet

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the hushed green of the world that was luscious, sensual, primordial, the soft low light, the sighing breaths of beasts in the fields, all these entered their memories that night as if such things were themselves the guests at the wedding. NIALL WILLIAMS, The Fall of Light

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My sister had never giggled, even in the years that are set aside for that. EVELYN CONLON, 'The Meaning of Missing', Moving About the Place #SundaySentence https://t.co/a3d9p3QtbS

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Marianne lived a drastically free life, he could see that. He was trapped by various considerations. He cared what people thought of him. SALLY ROONEY, Normal People

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I wanted real adventures to happen to myself. But real adventures, I reflected, do not happen to people who remain at home: they must be sought abroad. JAMES JOYCE, 'An Encounter', Dubliners

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Because the children are still young there is always so much life in the house, always a sense of chasing and of fast-beating hearts. I love the tumult of it all, feeling myself as a rock in a river. A stepping stone. BILLY O'CALLAGHAN, Life Sentences #SundaySentence https://t.co/MEp33QIzOR

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Derek said: Melissa, does he spend a lot of time preening? Melissa didn't look up from her newspaper. She said, no, he's just naturally gorgeous, I'm afraid. That's what you get when you marry for looks. SALLY ROONEY, Beautiful World, Where Are You

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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul. OSCAR WILDE, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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Providence never intended to make the management of public affairs a mystery, to be comprehended only by a few persons of sublime genius, of which there seldom are three born in an age. JONATHAN SWIFT, Gulliver's Travels #1Dublin1Book 2008 selection