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21st May 2008, 07:49 AM
#321

Originally Posted by
crazy
But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane,
In proving foresight may be vain;
The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'men
Gang aft agley,
An'lea'e us nought but grief an' pain,
For promis'd joy!
Finished Reading:
Of mice and men - by John Steinbeck

It was written during great depression and that's why such an ending. Really depressing. You should try watching the movie.
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21st May 2008 07:49 AM
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21st May 2008, 11:26 AM
#322
Senior Member
Diamond Hubber
movie oh ..never heard
thanks !
Anbe Sivam

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23rd May 2008, 09:21 AM
#323
Senior Member
Seasoned Hubber
in high school we dissected the novel Of Mice & Men...very sad read...
i also want to read Pigman by Paul Zindel, i have heard of this, as some of my friends read this for their classes...
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9th June 2008, 12:20 PM
#324
Moderator
Platinum Hubber
Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson
Have been reading in parts for a long time.
A thoroughly enjoyable read about the English language, history and its growth as the global language.
மூவா? முதல்வா! இனியெம்மைச் சோரேலே
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10th June 2008, 04:17 PM
#325
Senior Member
Diamond Hubber
The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai
Anbe Sivam

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10th June 2008, 04:19 PM
#326
Senior Member
Veteran Hubber
A for Apple
B for Ball
C for Cat
D for Donkey....
Seven social sins:
1.Politics without principles
2.Wealth without work
3.Pleasure without conscience
4.Knowledge without character
5.Commerce without morality
6.Science without humanity
7.Worship without sacrifice
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10th June 2008, 05:11 PM
#327
Senior Member
Platinum Hubber
nalla thuvakkam! A journey of many miles is taken with a single step!
kOchchukka koodaathu- 'saraswathi sabatham' cinemaalla oomai Sivaji 'ammaaa'-nnu solli paappaaru, aduththa nodi vaayilirunthu kavithai mazai kottum! We are not unprepared for surprises! AND we will not be shocked but immensely pleased when it happens! Do not forget to remember what I say now!
Eager to watch the trends of the world & to nurture in the youth who carry the future world on their shoulders a right sense of values.
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10th June 2008, 05:12 PM
#328
Senior Member
Diamond Hubber
PP amma
:P
Anbe Sivam

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10th June 2008, 05:13 PM
#329
Senior Member
Veteran Hubber
PP ammaa
Seven social sins:
1.Politics without principles
2.Wealth without work
3.Pleasure without conscience
4.Knowledge without character
5.Commerce without morality
6.Science without humanity
7.Worship without sacrifice
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11th June 2008, 10:37 AM
#330
Senior Member
Veteran Hubber
The great Gatsby.
Wow. I enjoyed reading although it had lots of information to interpret.
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