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ITT: Post a random quote you came across in your books. I'll start

>His divine system of creation? What in the world was running through that warped, evil, scatological mind of His when He robbed old people of the power to control their bowel movements?

>> No.8903378
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>scatological
Anon, what trash books are you reading?

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https://youtu.be/PY1XtqmcCbM

Not a quote, but this was just posted and I thought I spend my last day with that talk

https://youtu.be/PY1XtqmcCbM

>> No.8903416

So study evermore is overshot:
While it doth study to have what it would,
It doth forget to do the thing it should;
And when it hath the thing it hunteth most,
'Tis won as towns with fire, - so won, so lost.

>> No.8903426

>>8903378
Working through the /lit/ starter pack

I'm reading Catch-22 at the moment

>> No.8903429

‘I know how it is’, said Jim, who did not know how it was.

>> No.8903440

>>8903375
Cutting off his penis was, by his lights, a redemptive act: it had probably come about as the consequence of a profound religious awakening, which his doctors believed had begun two years before -- or at the end of the century, thirty years after he had been committed.

>> No.8903443

"It was her strident beauty that kept them away. It was intimidating! No woman could stand the comparison that side-by-side comversation would inevitably illuminate. And the men - how does one approach and disturb the angel in repose? Even should he wish to crack the crystal? Look. Touch not."