“He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.”
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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“And I am aware of my heart: it opens and closes
Its bowl of red blooms out of sheer love of me.”
― Ariel
Its bowl of red blooms out of sheer love of me.”
― Ariel
“There are books . . . which rank in our life with parents and lovers and passionate experiences.”
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“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
― Emerson in His Journals
― Emerson in His Journals
Rafey’s 2025 Year in Books
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