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One day, someone will come and tell us where to cut the cord that ties man to his navel and thought to its origin.
“Measure me while I live - after it will be too late.”
― Invitation to a Beheading
― Invitation to a Beheading
“A thousand years ago five minutes were
Equal to forty ounces of fine sand.
Outstare the stars. Infinite foretime and
Infinite aftertime: above your head
They close like giant wings, and you are dead.”
― Pale Fire
Equal to forty ounces of fine sand.
Outstare the stars. Infinite foretime and
Infinite aftertime: above your head
They close like giant wings, and you are dead.”
― Pale Fire
“Passion has little to do with euphoria and everything to do with patience. It is not about feeling good. It is about endurance. Like patience, passion comes from the same Latin root: pati. It does not mean to flow with exuberance. It means to suffer.”
― House of Leaves
― House of Leaves
“...in my dreams the world would come alive, becoming so captivatingly majestic, free and ethereal, that afterwards it would be oppressive to breathe the dust of this painted life.”
― Invitation to a Beheading
― Invitation to a Beheading
“I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there.”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas
Isa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Isa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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20 friends
242 books
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152 books
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580 books
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82 books
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1,044 books
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26 friends
91 books
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142 books
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9 friends
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