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To even attempt it, liars must believe themselves to be cleverer than the person they’re lying to,
“Guncle Rule number eight: Live your life to the fullest every single day, because every day is a gift. That’s why people die.”
― The Guncle
― The Guncle
“We’ve been acculturated by fairy tales and rescue fantasies—Sleeping Beauty, the Little Mermaid, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Rapunzel—to believe life begins when a boy chooses us, picks us out of the crowd, anoints us as worthy, redeems us, saves us. These stories present love and marriage but skip right over what happens to get to the baby carriage.[*4]”
― On Our Best Behavior: The Price Women Pay to Be Good
― On Our Best Behavior: The Price Women Pay to Be Good
“But the problem with sweeping things under a rug is eventually it all spills out. What else was hidden around here?”
― You Shouldn't Have Come Here
― You Shouldn't Have Come Here
“Instead, we back-channel our desires, or dump them into diaries with flimsy locks, and then wait until we are picked—a process where our worth is then confirmed.”
― On Our Best Behavior: The Price Women Pay to Be Good
― On Our Best Behavior: The Price Women Pay to Be Good
“Petty thieves are hanged, but great ones are praised.”
― Black Wolf
― Black Wolf
Danuta’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Danuta’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
395 books
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20 friends
424 books
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34 friends
785 books
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7 friends
0 books
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5 friends
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