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A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
“Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
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“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.”
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“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
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“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way?”
― Selected Letters
― Selected Letters
Mansi’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mansi’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
490 books
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15 friends
284 books
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6 friends
168 books
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3 friends
145 books
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3 friends
39 books
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3 friends
10 books
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1 friend
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