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“All that is neither masculine nor feminine becomes sexless and is cast into the freezing-cold waters outside the line of demarcation, into an even wider demarcated zone. Man's greatest suffering is born of mistreatment by his fellow man.”
― Notes of a Crocodile
― Notes of a Crocodile
“My mother always told me that to be a girl one must be especially clever.”
― Happy Hour
― Happy Hour
“Like death, college serves as a kind of escape hatch. But while death takes you straight to the morgue, college is a single rope dangling loose from the inescapable net of society.”
― Notes of a Crocodile
― Notes of a Crocodile
“When men are in the kitchen, it is considered work, and when women are in the kitchen it's considered duty. That's why there are so few women chefs in restaurants. The kitchen is hostile territory. It's a wonder nice things come out of it.”
― Happy Hour
― Happy Hour
“The fact is, most people go through life without ever living. They say you have to learn how to construct a self who remains free in spite of the system. And you have to get used to the idea that it's every man for himself in this world. It requires a strange self-awareness, whereby everything down to the finest detail must be performed before the eyes of the world.”
― Notes of a Crocodile
― Notes of a Crocodile
Abbey’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Abbey’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,620 books
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1,358 friends
7,454 books
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2,185 friends
286 books
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2 friends
300 books
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29 friends
87 books
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13 friends
234 books
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7 friends
210 books
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3 friends
100 books
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3 friends
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