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neilgee
The longer i'm retired the better i used to play
Gender: Male
Age: 65
Location: Manchester 
- #71
- Posted: 10/03/2024 19:02
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They served the People and were ready to give their lives for the People; but as the years went by they found themselves less and less able to tolerate actual human beings.
The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
95;11
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- #72
- Posted: 10/03/2024 19:25
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"First of all, he was my father, not some spirit, and second, that look of disappointment on her face wasn't fair." The Deception (The Delusion Series Book 2) by Laura Gallier
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neilgee
The longer i'm retired the better i used to play
Gender: Male
Age: 65
Location: Manchester 
- #73
- Posted: 10/04/2024 09:08
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'When you're born you wriggle, when you grow up you run wild, when you die that's your lot'.
The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
122;2
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- #74
- Posted: 10/04/2024 14:08
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Oops, sorry that I forgot to give you a page and sentence number.
"Ever since, there have been many visits by the Men in Black to various UFO fans." - The Fallen by Robert Don Hughes
Page 100, sentence 6
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Moved: 10/05/2024 07:24 by albummaster From Tournaments to Lounge |
albummaster
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- #75
- Posted: 10/05/2024 07:37
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(Moved to the Lounge as not music related and want to declutter the Games forum/make room for tournaments etc).
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neilgee
The longer i'm retired the better i used to play
Gender: Male
Age: 65
Location: Manchester 
- #76
- Posted: 10/05/2024 08:14
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It was the wrong kind of pleasure - such as is felt by a man who is freezing to death and powerless to move.
Cancer Ward - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
104;4
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- #77
- Posted: 10/05/2024 14:49
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"If my sister's alive sir, I know the sort of life she's forced to live." - The Elite of the Weak (Revelation Special Ops Book 1) by Precarious Yates
page 60, sentence 1
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neilgee
The longer i'm retired the better i used to play
Gender: Male
Age: 65
Location: Manchester 
- #78
- Posted: 10/06/2024 08:08
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'Everyone wants to escape, that's the problem: if it's not drugs then it's meditation...we're all trying to get out of here...and...you can't deny it, even if you do it through God, we're all trying to get out'.
The Impossible Dream - Anthony Reynolds
77;7
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- #79
- Posted: 10/06/2024 15:55
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"He had become so depressed that one night he loaded a revolver and drove around town trying to muster the nerve to shoot himself." - It's More Than the Music: Life Lessons on Friends, Faith and What Matters Most by Bill Gaither with Ken Abraham
page 55, sentence 8
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neilgee
The longer i'm retired the better i used to play
Gender: Male
Age: 65
Location: Manchester 
- #80
- Posted: 10/07/2024 03:34
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For a man like Oleg, who had to be permanently suspicious and watchful it was the greatest pleasure in the world to be able to trust.
Cancer Ward - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
59-9
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