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"I'm finally taking on this epically long classic. You need a side notebook to jot down all the names introduced in the first chapters to keep all the names straight." — Feb 27, 2025 09:58AM
"I'm finally taking on this epically long classic. You need a side notebook to jot down all the names introduced in the first chapters to keep all the names straight." — Feb 27, 2025 09:58AM
It was different, and on that day his eyes were opened to the biggest fault of organized religion. Conformity is a virtue, while original thought is viewed with skepticism and mistrust.
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“A woman who silences her unhappiness is a woman who carries a formidable enemy within her. This woman should dance and scream, on and on, exorcise the spirit that possesses her.”
― Bakhita: A Novel of the Saint of Sudan
― Bakhita: A Novel of the Saint of Sudan
“You can’t tiptoe around your heart in fear of pissing people off or hurting their feelings. Sometimes we need to be a little selfish in order to avoid a life of complacency.”
― Still Beating
― Still Beating
“Here is a list of things defined as rewarding: sweet taste in the mouth, orgasm, mild temperature, smiling child. And here is a list of nasty things: various sorts of pain, nausea, empty stomach, screaming child. If you should happen to do something that is followed by one of the nasty things, don’t do it again, but on the other hand repeat anything that is followed by one of the nice things.”
― The Selfish Gene
― The Selfish Gene
“I’ve grown to find peace and acceptance in not fighting what I can’t control.”
― A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow
― A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow
“I had gotten through the previous year of impossibly hellish obstacles. I had survived the discovery and the betrayal and the fallout. I could handle this banquet.”
― The Echo Wife
― The Echo Wife
Christilee’s 2025 Year in Books
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