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“What made me run away was doubtless not so much the fear of settling down, but of settling down permanently in something ugly.”
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“If you alone found out what the lie was, then you're probably right—it would make no great difference. But if you ALL found out what the lie was, it might conceivably make a very great difference indeed.”
― Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
― Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
“You built your walls too, she tells him. So I have my wall. She says it glittering in a beauty he cannot stand. She with her beautiful clothes with her pale face that laughs at everyone who smiles at her...”
― The English Patient
― The English Patient
“Asha Greyjoy did not intend to be taken alive. She would die as she had lived, with an axe in her hand and a laugh upon her lips.”
― A Dance with Dragons
― A Dance with Dragons
“He was after a sensational story and this, of course, could not be constructed out of mere truth; not out of officially released truth, anyway. It was essential that the news-reading public should feel, first, that the community was in danger and secondly that people—well-off people, “official” people—who ought to have known better, were to blame for it.”
― The Plague Dogs
― The Plague Dogs
Jay’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jay’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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2 friends
276 books
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247 books
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463 books
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108 books
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396 books
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2 friends
276 books
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3 friends
68 books
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5 friends
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