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This site is no longer being kept up to date, but it has some nice quotes from past reads.

Haruki Murakami   ::   Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

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I always say - a prejudice on my part, I'm sure - you can tell a lot about a person's character from his choice of sofa. Sofas constitute a realm inviolate unto themselves. This, however, is something that only those who have grown up sitting on good sofas will appreciate. It's like growing up reading good books or listening to good music. One good sofa breeds another good sofa; one bad sofa breeds another bad sofa. That's how it goes.
"You must not let fatigue set in," she warns. "That is what my mother said. Let your body work until it is spent, but keep your mind for yourself."
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2001 [43 read]
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1999 [25 read]
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