And If It's Not, Hey, It's Still An Excuse

Memeage:

"It's international book week. Grab the closest book to you, turn to page 52, post the 5th sentence as your status. Don't mention the title. [well, I broke that "rule" already]. Copy the rules as part of your status."

Several books equally distant, so have five from the stack:

"They even went on to banish the professors of philosophy and exile all honourable accomplishments, so that nothing decent might anywhere confront them."

"'Per degree of planetary warming, it's even more costly than repairing -- or enlarging -- the soletta array, something for which we've been petitioning the Imperium for years.'"

"That is possibly why Verity Lambert intuitively was uneasy with the third Doctor who lost his 'anti-establishment' character and was at risk of becoming identified with the needs of the military and government."

"I dragged my right foot forward, knowing how Benedict must have felt, his legs snared by the black grass."

"The burgeoning number of obscene valentines caused several countries to ban the practice of exchanging cards."