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“When I watched you dancing that day, I saw something else. I saw a new world coming rapidly. More scientific, efficient, yes. More cures for the old sicknesses. Very good. But a harsh, cruel world. And I saw a little girl, her eyes tightly closed, holding to her breast the old kind world, one that she knew in her heart could not remain, and she was holding it and pleading, never to let her go. That is what I saw. It wasn’t really you, what you were doing, I know that. But I saw you and it broke my heart. And I’ve never forgotten.”
― Never Let Me Go
― Never Let Me Go
“Ruth had been right: Madame was afraid of us. But she was afraid of us in the same way someone might be afraid of spiders. We hadn’t been ready for that. It had never occurred to us to wonder how we would feel, being seen like that, being the spiders.”
― Never Let Me Go
― Never Let Me Go
“I read once that sunflowers always orient themselves to face the sun. That’s what being near Charlie Lastra is like for me. There could be a raging wildfire racing toward me from the west and I’d still be straining eastward toward his warmth.”
― Book Lovers
― Book Lovers
Molly’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Molly’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
847 books
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19 friends
447 books
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18 friends
162 books
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5 friends
59 books
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1 friend
29 books
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2 friends
111 books
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3 friends
14 books
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4 friends
4 books
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1 friend
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