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“They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love.”
― The Plague
― The Plague
“What better occupation, really, than to spend the evening at the fireside with a book, with the wind beating on the windows and the lamp burning bright...Haven't you ever happened to come across in a book some vague notion that you've had, some obscure idea that returns from afar and that seems to express completely your most subtle feelings?”
― Madame Bovary
― Madame Bovary
“I don't know the question, but sex is definitely the answer.”
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“Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.”
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“I've come up with a set of rules that describe our reactions to technologies:
1. Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works.
2. Anything that's invented between when you’re fifteen and thirty-five is new and exciting and revolutionary and you can probably get a career in it.
3. Anything invented after you're thirty-five is against the natural order of things.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
1. Anything that is in the world when you’re born is normal and ordinary and is just a natural part of the way the world works.
2. Anything that's invented between when you’re fifteen and thirty-five is new and exciting and revolutionary and you can probably get a career in it.
3. Anything invented after you're thirty-five is against the natural order of things.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
Yvonne’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Yvonne’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
128 books
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47 friends
102 books
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3 friends
55 books
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24 friends
17 books
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3 friends
944 books
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5 friends
27 books
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1 friend
Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Classics, History, Humor and Comedy, Music, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Romance, and Science
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