Posted by Rizwan on 24/4/2008, 20:55:55, in reply to "Re: translations"
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: And Joffre answered, My dear, I've read most of them
: two or three times and will read many of them again
: periodically over the years. The question is, when do
: you plan to read all these books?
LOL! Excellent answer. I would certainly try it...if I weren't afraid of getting thrown out of the place...along with my books.
: I don't anticipate having this problem. It is pretty
: much the first requirement of my admiration and
: affection that a person be enthusiastic about good
: books.
I used to feel this way too, Joffre, but I must say, I've learned that sometimes, you can't help who you fall for. That said, I wouldn't say she isn't enthusiastic about books, only that she isn't quite as enthusiastic as I am.
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: Buy her flowers at the same time - not because that
: will pacify her, but because it will distract her
: while you sneak in the books you left on the doorstep.
Excellent advice!
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