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“Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow.”
― Romeo and Juliet
― Romeo and Juliet
“Nothing ever ends poetically. It ends and we turn it into poetry. All that blood was never once beautiful. It was just red.”
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“Farther on, in another place, she wrote: ‘Do not consider my words as the sickly ecstasies of a diseased mind, but you are, in my opinion—perfection! I have seen you—I see you every day. I do not judge you; I have not weighed you in the scales of Reason and found you Perfection—it is simply an article of faith. But I must confess one sin against you—I love you. One should not
love perfection. One should only look on it as perfection—yet I am in love with you. Though love equalizes, do not fear. I have not lowered you to my level,
even in my most secret thoughts. I have written ‘Do not fear,’ as if you could fear. I would kiss your footprints if I
could; but, oh! I am not putting myself on a level with you!”
― The Idiot
love perfection. One should only look on it as perfection—yet I am in love with you. Though love equalizes, do not fear. I have not lowered you to my level,
even in my most secret thoughts. I have written ‘Do not fear,’ as if you could fear. I would kiss your footprints if I
could; but, oh! I am not putting myself on a level with you!”
― The Idiot
Circe’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Circe’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
3,486 books
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5,074 friends
1,026 books
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923 friends
2,092 books
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5,683 friends
1,719 books
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2,765 friends
767 books
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3,944 friends
3,633 books
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659 friends
1,172 books
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2,698 friends
397 books
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2,634 friends
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