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“Happiness doesn't lie in conspicuous consumption and the relentless amassing of useless crap. Happiness lies in the person sitting beside you and your ability to talk to them. Happiness is clear-headed human interaction and empathy. Happiness is home. And home is not a house-home is a mythological conceit. It is a state of mind. A place of communion and unconditional love. It is where, when you cross its threshold, you finally feel at peace.”
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“Sleep comes more easily than it returns.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“Living well is the best revenge.”
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“I'm not a writer with a drinking problem, I'm a drinker with a writing problem.”
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“I won't telephone him. I'll never telephone him again as long as I live. He'll rot in hell, before I'll call him up. You don't have to give me strength, God; I have it myself. If he wanted me, he could get me. He knows where I am. He knows I'm waiting here. He's so sure of me, so sure. I wonder why they hate you, as soon as they are sure of you.”
― The Portable Dorothy Parker
― The Portable Dorothy Parker
Mariane’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Mariane’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
129 books
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58 friends
511 books
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125 friends
84 books
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135 friends
2 books
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83 friends
5 books
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73 friends
5 books
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225 friends
10 books
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40 friends
2 books
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19 friends
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