“ The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry; The books that we would like to read we are ashamed to buy; The books that people talk about we never can recall; And the books that people give us, oh, they're the worst of all. ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
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“ A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time. ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
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“ I love the Christmas-tide, and yet, I notice this, each year I live; I always like the gifts I get, But how I love the gifts I give! ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
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“ I love the Christmas-tide, and yet, I notice this, each year I live; I always like the gifts I get, But how I love the gifts I give! ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
- 2.8K
“ A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his mind's eye. ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
- 1.8K
“ A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his mind's eye. ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
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“ The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry; The books that we would like to read we are ashamed to buy; The books that people talk about we never can recall; And the books that people give us, oh, they're the worst of all. ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
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“ The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry; The books that we would like to read we are ashamed to buy; The books that people talk about we never can recall; And the books that people give us, oh, they're the worst of all. ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
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“ I love the Christmas-tide, and yet, I notice this, each year I live; I always like the gifts I get, But how I love the gifts I give! ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
- 384
“ A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his mind's eye. ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
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“ Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life. ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
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“ To make a libraryIt takes two volumes And a fire.Two volumes and a fire, And interest.The interest alone will doIf logs are few. ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
- 3.3K
“ I love the Christmas-tide, and yet, I notice this, each year I live; I always like the gifts I get, But how I love the gifts I give! ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
- 2.8K
“ To make a libraryIt takes two volumes And a fire.Two volumes and a fire, And interest.The interest alone will doIf logs are few. ”
- Carolyn Wells- Copy
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