Commonplace-book. Formerly Book of common places. orig. A book in which ‘commonplaces’ or passages important for reference were collected, usually under general heads; hence, a book in which one records passages or matters to be especially remembered or referred to, with or without arrangement. First usage recorded: 1578. - OED
Sunday, November 6, 2011
The Wrong Things
If we cannot stop envying, it seems especially poignant that we should be constrained to spend so much of our lives envying the wrong things.
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