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Camilla's post above pretty much encapsulates it; I want to practice my French with something I know *NM* Ghavrel Send a noteboard - 06/08/2010 06:55:02 AM
I could see reading it in French if it were originally written in French, but why would you waste the precious time that fills your life with an activity as worthless as that?
"We feel safe when we read what we recognise, what does not challenge our way of thinking.... a steady acceptance of pre-arranged patterns leads to the inability to question what we are told."
~Camilla

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Books that take a long time to read. - 03/08/2010 08:21:42 AM 1104 Views
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Precisely. *NM* - 07/08/2010 05:42:34 AM 290 Views
Re: Books that take a long time to read. - 03/08/2010 08:58:55 AM 819 Views
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Why? - 04/08/2010 02:14:44 PM 656 Views
Camilla's post above pretty much encapsulates it; I want to practice my French with something I know *NM* - 06/08/2010 06:55:02 AM 309 Views
The Bible, hands down. - 03/08/2010 07:22:37 PM 822 Views
Re: Books that take a long time to read. - 03/08/2010 11:31:10 PM 701 Views
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