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was not him I hated—but the thing we’d done. I didn’t want him looking into my heart just yet. Instead, I wanted to remove myself from this bog of self-loathing and didn’t know how to do it. “You’re feeling sick about it, aren’t you?” Again
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In the end, they felt remorse, but why? When what they did felt so natural then? Society's expectations, the weight of prejudice perhaps? Perhaps it was the internalised misogyny, and the feeling of change, that accepting who they truly are means there is no turning back.
“But what then? What had he really gained by all this trouble? What had he brought back from this long and weary journey?
Nothing, you say? Perhaps so; nothing but a charming woman, who, strange as it may appear, made him the happiest of men!
Truly, would you not for less than that make the tour around the world?”
― Around the World in Eighty Days
Nothing, you say? Perhaps so; nothing but a charming woman, who, strange as it may appear, made him the happiest of men!
Truly, would you not for less than that make the tour around the world?”
― Around the World in Eighty Days
“He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“Why, you are a man of heart!"
"Sometimes," replied Phileas Fogg, quietly. "When I have the time.”
― Around the World in Eighty Days
"Sometimes," replied Phileas Fogg, quietly. "When I have the time.”
― Around the World in Eighty Days
“If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
Katja’s 2025 Year in Books
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