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What are some of the best quotes that have stick to you from a book?

>> No.2026424

Moose had no friends that year. A lot of the time a moose would feel tired and lean against other moose. Only there wouldn't be moose there and the moose would fall."
— Tao Lin (Eeeee Eee Eeee)

>> No.2026426

I'd kick it and call it a knobhead
~Karl Pilkington

>> No.2026489

"You always feel better after eating" - Ulysses (I am paraphrasing)

"To the victor, the potatoes" - Epitaph of a small winner, Machado de Assis.

What is th epicture form OP? I really want to know where/what/who etc.

>> No.2026528

"Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius." --Dr. Watson/ACD, in The Valley of Fear

>>2026489
>"To the victor, the potatoes"

haha. i haven't read this yet, but this quote has bumped it up on my list

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>>2026416
"Ah wonder if anybody this side of the Atlantic has ever bought a baseball bat with playing baseball in mind". - Irvine Welsh (Trainspotting)

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>>2026528
if you liked that quote you'd love the book, it's really funny.

***Does anyone know anything about OPs picture?!***