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“I feel as if I’m on the moon listening to the air hiss out of my spacesuit, and I can’t find the hole. I’m the vice president of panic, and the president is missing.”
― Space Struck
― Space Struck
“Like most North Americans of his generation, Hal tends to know way less about why he feels certain ways about the objects and pursuits he’s devoted to than he does about the objects and pursuits themselves. It’s hard to say for sure whether this is even exceptionally bad, this tendency.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“A lot of people don’t believe in curses. A lot of people don’t believe in yellow-spotted lizards either, but if one bites you, it doesn’t make a difference whether you believe in it or not.”
― Holes
― Holes
“It’s okay to close some doors; hell, it’s even okay to lock them.”
― Pillow Thoughts
― Pillow Thoughts
“I don't know why these things have to be transmitted by word of mouth, he thought. It wasn't exactly that they were secrets; God revealed his secrets easily to all his creatures.
He had only one explanation for this fact: things have to be transmitted this way because they were made up from the pure life, and this kind of life cannot be captured in pictures or words.
Because people become fascinated with pictures and words, and wind up forgetting the Language of the World.”
― The Alchemist
He had only one explanation for this fact: things have to be transmitted this way because they were made up from the pure life, and this kind of life cannot be captured in pictures or words.
Because people become fascinated with pictures and words, and wind up forgetting the Language of the World.”
― The Alchemist
April’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at April’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
491 books
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16 friends
3,417 books
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507 books
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5 friends
1,224 books
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34 friends
157 books
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27 friends
307 books
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4 friends
154 books
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52 friends
172 books
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10 friends
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