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We may drift through years in which we feel like a negative presence in the world, but we are capable of coming back again. We can return to friends and family not only restored but capable of bringing more than we brought before: greater
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“There are too many forces, as deep and invisible as tides, that keep us bouncing into places where we never thought we’d wind up. Sometimes the best we can hope for is to be graceful and brave in the face of all of the changes that will surely come. It also helps to have a sense of humor about your own fate, to not think that you alone are blessed when good fortune comes your way, or cursed when it passes you by.”
― What Now?
― What Now?
“Let everything happen to you
Beauty and terror
Just keep going
No feeling is final”
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Beauty and terror
Just keep going
No feeling is final”
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“Isn’t it lucky when we’re drawn to people who can teach us things we need to learn?”
― Hello Stranger
― Hello Stranger
“There are some advantages to being an American woman over forty who no longer has any fucks left on the shelf, and he can see it.”
― Someone Else's Shoes
― Someone Else's Shoes
“You’re built for the life you’re living now. You have a gift for seeing what’s wrong with these boys. And besides, you can’t fail when you’re doing what you love.” William was silent, considering this. “Do you not get it?” Arash had said, exasperated. William started to respond, but the older man cut him off: “It doesn’t matter if you get it, actually. It’s true.”
― Hello Beautiful
― Hello Beautiful
Gillian’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Gillian’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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103 friends
135 books
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51 friends
1,586 books
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102 friends
77 books
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27 friends
702 books
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255 friends
109 books
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89 friends
2,576 books
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114 friends
562 books
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98 friends
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