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“Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.”
― The World of Yesterday
― The World of Yesterday
“Besides, isn't it confoundedly easy to think you're a great man if you aren't burdened with the slightest idea that Rembrandt, Beethoven, Dante or Napoleon ever lived?”
― Chess Story
― Chess Story
“One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one lets himself be tamed.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“Where are the people?” resumed the little prince at last. “It’s a little lonely in the desert…” “It is lonely when you’re among people, too,” said the snake.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“O light! This is the cry of all the characters of ancient drama brought face to face with their fate. This last resort was ours, too, and I knew it now. In the middle of winter I at last discovered that there was in me an invincible summer.”
― L’été
― L’été
Irene’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Irene’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
140 books
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29 friends
641 books
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68 friends
515 books
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281 friends
411 books
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80 friends
930 books
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165 friends
338 books
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124 friends
337 books
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134 friends
264 books
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186 friends
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