“It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.”
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“There’s no need to finish reading books that you only got halfway through. Their purpose was to be read halfway.”
― The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
― The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
“For books, timing is everything. The moment you first encounter a particular book is the right time to read it. To avoid missing that moment, I recommend that you keep your collection small.”
― The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
― The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
“From dawn to dusk I spent my time in the real world. Only in my dreams at night could I indulge my fantasies.”
― The Edogawa Rampo Reader
― The Edogawa Rampo Reader
“No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.”
― After the Quake
― After the Quake
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