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by now she had come to understand that most social interactions were matters of function and role. She was there but she was not there. Like the love of one’s parents, or being someone’s type, or being born into the generation destined to
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“Thus fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.”
― Robinson Crusoe
― Robinson Crusoe
“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“My life story is the story of everyone I've ever met.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
“Those people cannot enjoy comfortably what God has given them because they see and covet what He has not given them. All of our discontents for what we want appear to me to spring from want of thankfulness for what we have.”
― Robinson Crusoe
― Robinson Crusoe
“Chiron had said once that nations were the most foolish of mortal inventions. "No man is worth more than another, wherever he is from.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
Elise’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Elise’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
212 books
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48 friends
166 books
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191 books
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45 friends
498 books
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255 books
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51 friends
51 books
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4 friends
74 books
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28 friends
27 books
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41 friends
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