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“Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.”
― Maxims
― Maxims
“Once I had put enough distance between myself and where I grew up, I started to see its beauty. I started to see it the way outsiders do - maybe because I had become an outsider.”
― One True Loves
― One True Loves
“Life is but a day;
A fragile dew-drop on its perilous way
From a tree’s summit.”
― The Complete Poems
A fragile dew-drop on its perilous way
From a tree’s summit.”
― The Complete Poems
“Sorrow comes in great waves...but rolls over us, and though it may almost smother us, it leaves us. And we know that if it is strong, we are stronger, inasmuch as it passes and we remain.”
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“He was just one of those people ... one of a thousand expats who'd dragged their unhappiness to the other side of the world, expecting everything to be different, and never quite got over the fact it felt the same.”
― End of the World Blues
― End of the World Blues
Jess’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jess’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,165 books
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27 friends
118 books
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1 friend
74 books
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11 friends
293 books
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17 friends
1,033 books
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3,581 friends
238 books
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37 friends
508 books
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142 friends
333 books
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19 friends
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