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“He was the first to recognise me, and to love what he saw.”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
“In that instance, my body had decided that this baby was not to be and had ended it. This time, it is my mind that has decided that this baby was not to be. I don't believe one's decision is more valid than the other. They both know me. They are both equally capable of deciding what is right.”
― How to Be a Woman
― How to Be a Woman
“The attempt to see through eyes that are not your own. To understand that your way of looking at the world is not the only one. To think what it might mean to love those that are not like you. To rejoice in the complexity of things.”
― Vesper Flights
― Vesper Flights
“Nothing stands still, except in our memory.”
― Tom's Midnight Garden
― Tom's Midnight Garden
“...of eighteen kittens reared in the company of rodents, only three became rodent-killers later on. The other fifteen could not be trained to kill later by seeing other cats killing. For them the rodents had become 'family' and were no longer 'prey'. Even the three killers would not attack rodents of the same species as the one with which they were reared.”
― Catwatching: The Essential Guide To Cat Behaviour
― Catwatching: The Essential Guide To Cat Behaviour
Ali’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ali’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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