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“expect sadness
like
you expect rain.
both,
cleanse you.”
―
like
you expect rain.
both,
cleanse you.”
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“Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it.”
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“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing
and rightdoing there is a field.
I'll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.”
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and rightdoing there is a field.
I'll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.”
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“You are the sky. Everything else – it’s just the weather.”
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“Am I in love? --yes, since I am waiting. The other one never waits. Sometimes I want to play the part of the one who doesn't wait; I try to busy myself elsewhere, to arrive late; but I always lose at this game. Whatever I do, I find myself there, with nothing to do, punctual, even ahead of time. The lover's fatal identity is precisely this: I am the one who waits.”
― A Lover's Discourse: Fragments
― A Lover's Discourse: Fragments
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Angela’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Angela’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
455 books
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18 friends
202 books
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250 books
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58 books
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563 books
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144 friends
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Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Religion, Self help, Spirituality, theory, islam, sufism, and esotericism
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