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“«Un libro abierto es un cerebro que habla; cerrado, un amigo que espera; olvidado, un alma que perdona; destruido, un corazón que llora».”
― La fiesta del Chivo
― La fiesta del Chivo
“Modern history is the dialogue between two men: one who believes in God, another who believes he is a god.”
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“English has a lot of synonyms for “fool” or “idiot.” Perhaps you take this to mean that English speakers are mean-spirited; I simply reply that necessity is the mother of invention.”
― Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries
― Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries
“Innocence is indeed a glorious thing, only, on the other hand, it is very sad that it cannot well maintain itself, and is easily seduced.”
― The Metaphysics of Morals
― The Metaphysics of Morals
“He undressed and, wearing slippers and a robe, went to the bathroom to shave. He turned on the radio. They read the newspapers on the Dominican Voice and Caribbean Radio. Until a few years ago the news bulletins had begun at five. But when his brother Petan, the owner of the Dominican Voice, found out that he woke at four, he moved the newscasts up an hour. The other stations followed suit. They knew he listened to the radio while he shaved, bathed, and dressed, and they were painstakingly careful.”
― The Feast of the Goat
― The Feast of the Goat
Husni’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Husni’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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49 friends
247 books
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47 friends
0 books
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5 friends
3 books
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2 books
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45 friends
1 book
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1 book
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14 friends
11 books
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32 friends
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