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“Impartiality is a pompous name for indifference which is an elegant name for ignorance.”
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“All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will feel that all that happened to you and afterwards it all belongs to you: the good and the bad, the ecstasy, the remorse and sorrow, the people and the places and how the weather was. If you can get so that you can give that to people, then you are a writer.”
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“Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning
“I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.”
― A Season in Hell and The Drunken Boat
― A Season in Hell and The Drunken Boat
Rachel’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Rachel’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Favorite Genres
Biography, Book Club, Classics, History, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality
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