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“To build up a library is to create a life. It's never just a random collection of books.”
― The House of Paper
― The House of Paper
“It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for living.”
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“Memory is not an instrument for surveying the past but its theater. It is the medium of past experience, just as the earth is the medium in which dead cities lie buried. He who seeks to approach his own buried past must conduct himself like a man digging.”
― Berlin Childhood around 1900
― Berlin Childhood around 1900
“How many cities have revealed themselves to me in the marches I undertook in the pursuit of books!”
― Illuminations: Essays and Reflections
― Illuminations: Essays and Reflections
“O my darling books…how dear to me are they all! For have I not chosen them one by one, gathered them in with the sweat of my brow? I do love you all! It seems as if, by long and sweet companionship, you had become part of myself.”
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Talia’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Talia’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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164 friends
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232 friends
22,737 books
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3,013 friends
417 books
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497 books
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10,603 books
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198 friends
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485 friends
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