A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
-- G. K. Chesterton
The prospect of a long day at the beach makes me panic. There is no harder work I can think of than taking myself off to somewhere pleasant, where I am forced to stay for hours and 'have fun'.
-- Phillip Lopate
A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
-- Dorothy L. Sayers, Lord Peter Wimsey in "Gaudy Night"
Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none.
-- Jules Renard
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The 2nd one about the beach.... ~lol~ I can sort of relate.... The beach is great, but there are few places I would feel comfortable going. There is one, but you have to go across on a small boat to get over there, where it's really convenient--(food, drinks, lodging & all you basically have to bring is yourself + some gear)....
I don't really have words for it, but over there spooks me... (Protestant Cay)
I don't really have words for it, but over there spooks me... (Protestant Cay)
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