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soon-to-be translator

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“From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss the lack of intimate friends. Books became her friends and there was one for every mood.“

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https://t.co/TBTCLUxFqs

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Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy

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“Tell me every terrible thing you ever did, and let me love you anyway.”
-Edgar Allan Poe

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“Now I have neither happiness nor unhappiness.

Everything passes.

That is the one and only thing that I have thought resembled a truth in the society of human beings where I have dwelled up to now as in a burning hell.

Everything passes.”

— Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

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“He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.”
— Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

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— Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

[Nora❦ @hiscoraline]

the types of Vitamin B that readers need:

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“Song of Achilles” by Madeline Miller.

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"His eyelids were the color of the dawn sky; he smelled like earth after rain."

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I wanna practice for my German-English translation class, so anything would work

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I really need book recommendations from German and Austrian literature, help

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if you like mystery/horror short stories, i highly recommend reading his stories.

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“Fear is the most absorbing and luxurious of emotions. One forgets all else if one is afraid.”
— E. F. Benson

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“Fear is the most absorbing and luxurious of emotions. One forgets all else if one is afraid.”
— E. F. Benson

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“Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear.”
— Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

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— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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We all felt it when Dostoyevsky Said:

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“The voice of the sea is seductive, never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander in abysses of solitude.”
— Kate Chopin, The Awakening

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found the photo on pinterest, credits to its owner.

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“If the moon smiled, she would resemble you. You leave the same impression of something beautiful, but annihilating.”
— Sylvia Plath