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240 pages, Kindle Edition
First published January 1, 2017
Back to the question: So, what do I hope to get out of books?
I hope to become stronger, to stand firm by my convictions, and to become a more mature person. Someone neither arrogant nor naive. Someone who can be honest about my feelings, yet not let emotions overwhelm me. I want to keep learning and become wiser. I want to see the world, to better understand others.
Listing them like this makes me a little embarrassed. These are lofty aspirations, I know. Maybe it's easier to chase the conventional idea of success. But this is what keeps me reading. Because I'm lacking in many ways, I hope to fill myself with books.
Because I'm lacking in many ways, I hope to fill myself with books.
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Reading may seem useless, but it's what makes us stronger.
Because I’m lacking in many ways, I hope to fill myself with books.