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“Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wishes to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time.”
― Aspects of the Novel
― Aspects of the Novel
“I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes.”
― A Room with a View
― A Room with a View
“When I think of what life is, and how seldom love is answered by love; it is one of the moments for which the world was made.”
― A Room with a View
― A Room with a View
“Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.”
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Rao’s 2025 Year in Books
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