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“So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?”
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“Our very existence refuses your laws and
your science, your religions and your
philosophies.”
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your science, your religions and your
philosophies.”
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“I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of the surrounding hullabaloo.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“When love and hate are both absent, everything becomes clear and undisguised. Make the slightest distinction, however, and heaven and earth are set infinitely apart. If you wish to see the truth, then hold no opinions for or against anything. To set up what you like against what you dislike is the disease of the mind.”
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Benjamin’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Benjamin’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
417 books
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30 friends
252 books
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69 friends
306 books
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156 friends
1,175 books
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42 friends
285 books
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51 friends
2,093 books
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96 friends
356 books
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51 friends
106 books
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56 friends
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Favorite Genres
Comics, Fiction, Graphic novels, Manga, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, and Spirituality
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