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“You go to someone and you think, 'I’ll tell him this.' But why? The impulse is that the telling is going to relieve you. And that’s why you feel awful later—you’ve relieved yourself, and if it truly is tragic and awful, it’s not better, it’s worse—the exhibitionism inherent to a confession has only made the misery worse.”
― American Pastoral
― American Pastoral
“We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact. ”
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“The only way that we can live, is if we grow. The only way that we can grow is if we change. The only way that we can change is if we learn. The only way we can learn is if we are exposed. And the only way that we can become exposed is if we throw ourselves out into the open. Do it. Throw yourself.”
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“If there's a single lesson that life teaches us, it's that wishing doesn't make it so.”
― The Magicians
― The Magicians
“People took what they wanted, they clutched at coincidences, the few there were, and made a life from them. . . . Choices are made in brief seconds and paid for in the time that remains.”
― The Solitude of Prime Numbers
― The Solitude of Prime Numbers
Yana’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Yana’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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55 friends
5 books
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0 books
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8 friends
2 books
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0 books
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1 book
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1 book
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144 friends
1 book
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32 friends
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