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Ailsa Mummery
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“She was ready to deny the existence of space and time rather than admit that love might not be eternal.”
― The Mandarins
― The Mandarins
“I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.”
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“Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.”
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“But luxury has never appealed to me, I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.”
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“To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all, to watch. To try and understand. To never look away. And never, never to forget.”
― The Cost of Living
― The Cost of Living
Ailsa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ailsa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
699 books
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64 friends
472 books
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154 friends
243 books
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66 friends
1,125 books
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1,177 books
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70 friends
201 books
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23 friends
531 books
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31 friends
2,178 books
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85 friends
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