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But people can’t, unhappily, invent their mooring posts, their lovers and their friends, anymore than they can invent their parents. Life gives these and also takes them away and the great difficulty is to say Yes to life.
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“However , it’s over, and I’ll take no revenge on his folly – I can afford to suffer anything, hereafter! Should the meanest thing alive slap me on the cheek, I’d not only turn the other, but I’d ask pardon for provoking it – and, as proof, I’ll go make my peace with Edgar instantly – Good night – I’m an angel!”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. As in a party game. Say the words and pass it on. So be sparing. What you alter in the remembering has yet a reality, known or not.”
― The Road
― The Road
Abbey’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Abbey’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
924 books
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84 friends
148 books
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15 friends
595 books
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105 friends
102 books
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10 friends
493 books
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14 friends
303 books
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6 friends
290 books
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10 friends
140 books
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12 friends
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