Grandpa, that's something I never am....Lonesome in my spirits
("The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society")
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If I could believe I had a soul, all by myself, then I could listen to its tidings all by myself.
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You know how I love talking about books, and you know how I adore receiving compliments.
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