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“He tells me that he knows Max from freshman year—roughly twenty years—and I remember that a huge number of Oberlin friends are here and ask what bonds them all for life.
He says "No one else will be friends with us.”
― The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing
He says "No one else will be friends with us.”
― The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing
“But I would prefer not to dwell any longer on these unpleasant memories; a man who for an entire week does nothing but hit himself over the head has little reason to be proud.”
― The Star Diaries
― The Star Diaries
“The trouble,'' his uncle said to him, ''is that without river navigation, there is no love.”
― Love in the Time of Cholera
― Love in the Time of Cholera
“Ships, certainly, are liable to casualties, which sometimes make terribly evident some flaw in their construction that would never have been discoverable in smooth water; and many a “good fellow,” through a disastrous combination of circumstances, has undergone a like betrayal.”
― Adam Bede
― Adam Bede
“The act of paying is perhaps the most uncomfortable infliction that the two orchard thieves entailed upon us. But being paid,— what will compare with it? The urbane activity with which a man receives money is really marvellous, considering that we so earnestly believe money to be the root of all earthly ills, and that on no account can a monied man enter heaven. Ah! how cheerfully we consign ourselves to perdition!”
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
Doug’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Doug’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,324 books
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64 friends
910 books
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10 friends
415 books
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20 friends
534 books
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3 friends
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