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Weekend Quote: Sorrow
“Work is the best antidote to sorrow.” – Sherlock Holmes, ‘The Empty House’ This succinct quote has been in my head for some time. In real life I heard someone say a variation of this, about this time last year, and then I experienced it myself. One of the truest, most useful quotes from any Continue reading
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Hi, I’m Marian—I talk about classics, history, and other books on this blog, as well as on YouTube.
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