Jasper Fforde, Lost in a Good Book
"Truly competent Literary Detectives are as rare as truthful men, Mr. Tweed -- you can see her potential as clearly as I can. Frightened of someone stealing your thunder, perhaps?"
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"Truly competent Literary Detectives are as rare as truthful men, Mr. Tweed -- you can see her potential as clearly as I can. Frightened of someone stealing your thunder, perhaps?"
"المحققون الأدبيون الأكفاء حقًا نادرون كرجال الصدق يا سيد تويد — يمكنك أن ترى إمكاناتها بوضوح كما أراها أنا. هل أنت خائف من أن يسرق أحدٌ بريقك، ربما؟"
Jasper Fforde, Lost in a Good Book
"I got mixed up with some oddness in my youth, and the long and short of it is that I can't shuffle off this mortal coil until I have read the ten most boring classics."
"تَشابَكَتْ حياتي في صِباها ببعضِ الغرائب، وخلاصةُ الأمر أنني لن أستطيعَ أن أُفارِقَ هذه الفانيةَ حتى أقرأَ الكلاسيكياتِ العشرَ الأكثرَ مَللاً."
Jasper Fforde, Lost in a Good Book
"The course of true love rarely runs smooth."
"قلما يسلك الحب الحقيقي درباً ممهداً."
Jasper Fforde, Lost in a Good Book
"So you're going to have to ask yourselves on simple question: Which one of us is speaking now?"
Jasper Fforde, Lost in a Good Book
"I would so hate to be a first-person character! Always on your guard, always having people read your thoughts!"
Jasper Fforde, Lost in a Good Book
"Her majesty is one verb short of a sentence."
Jasper Fforde, Lost in a Good Book
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