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when you see beauty in desolation it changes something inside you. Desolation tries to colonize you.
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting on the first one.”
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“Branching paths. The turning of days and seasons and years. Life offered you love sometimes, sorrow often. If you were very fortunate, true friendship. Sometimes war came.
You did what you could to shape your own peace, before you crossed over to the night and left the world behind, as all men did, to be forgotten or remembered, as time or love allowed.”
― Under Heaven
You did what you could to shape your own peace, before you crossed over to the night and left the world behind, as all men did, to be forgotten or remembered, as time or love allowed.”
― Under Heaven
“Why is it," he said, one time, at the subway entrance, "I feel I've known you so many years?"
"Because I like you," she said, "and I don't want anything from you.”
― Fahrenheit 451
"Because I like you," she said, "and I don't want anything from you.”
― Fahrenheit 451
“The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.”
― Dune
― Dune
“He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
Russ’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Russ’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
911 books
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82 friends
1,961 books
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126 friends
5,366 books
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59 friends
628 books
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118 friends
478 books
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157 friends
457 books
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373 friends
11,645 books
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58 friends
140 books
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121 friends
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