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“Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion...Appearance should not be mistaken for truth; narrow human doctrines that only tend to elate and magnify few, should not be substituted for the world-redeeming creed of Christ.”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
“What win I, if I gain the thing I seek?
A dream, a breath, a froth of fleeting joy.
Who buys a minute's mirth to wail a week?
Or sells eternity to get a toy?
For one sweet grape who will the vine destroy?
Or what fond beggar, but to touch the crown,
Would with the sceptre straight be strucken down?”
― The Rape of Lucrece
A dream, a breath, a froth of fleeting joy.
Who buys a minute's mirth to wail a week?
Or sells eternity to get a toy?
For one sweet grape who will the vine destroy?
Or what fond beggar, but to touch the crown,
Would with the sceptre straight be strucken down?”
― The Rape of Lucrece
“A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
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“The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.”
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“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. —Anne Frank, Diary of a Young Girl”
― The Storyteller
― The Storyteller
Ann’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ann’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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59 friends
278 books
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124 books
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58 friends
347 books
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334 books
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125 friends
157 books
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122 friends
537 books
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65 friends
343 books
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79 friends
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