Category: Brown Bagger’s Book Group
“It was Marie’s unbeauty that was the making of her.”
“If we sink a spoon into that fact, into the duff between us, we will find it teeming.”
“By the time you read this, you may have figured it out.”
“You can’t assimilate Indian ghosts. It’s too late!”
“Books and ideas are like blood; they need to circulate, and they keep us alive.”
“We had more than any two people in the world. And then we fell down.”
“Nothing prepares one for the discovery that there are people who have no conscience.”
“Mrs. Dalloway is always giving parties to cover the silence.”
“If people had true knowledge of the world perhaps they would not take up arms and so perhaps he could be an aggregator of information from distant places and then the world would be a more peaceful place.”
“Why, to get the things I want badly enough, I’d do anything, hurt anybody, throw anything away.”
“The problem in marriage is learning to overcome boredom.”
