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“The reason it's worth standing up for punctuation is not that it's an arbitrary system of notation known only to an over-sensitive elite who have attacks of the vapours when they see it misapplied. The reason to stand up for punctuation is that without it there is no reliable way of communicating meaning.”
― Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
― Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
“marinate your mind”
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“All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.”
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“There she blows!-there she blows! A hump like a snow-hill! It is Moby Dick!”
― Moby Dick
― Moby Dick
“In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the silly hope of keeping our place.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
Martha’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Martha’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,075 books
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4,820 friends
118 books
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2,796 friends
72 books
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35 friends
167 books
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152 friends
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