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Mary
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“The affair might be over, I thought, but something being over is not the same as something never having happened.”
― Conversations with Friends
― Conversations with Friends
“And men never understood loving something that didn't breathe air. They didn't understand loving someone who didn't love you back, even if that person said they loved you.”
― Ghost Lover
― Ghost Lover
“You're a small thing and you must learn to fight.”
― Fight Night
― Fight Night
“Telling yourself that something does not matter is one of the loneliest things you can do, because you only
say it, of course, about things that matter very much
But often, and this is the lonely part, they only mat-
ter to you.”
― Poison for Breakfast
say it, of course, about things that matter very much
But often, and this is the lonely part, they only mat-
ter to you.”
― Poison for Breakfast
“How's conquering the world going, my sweet ruthless girl?' in the delighted dumbed-down tone you would use to tell a house pet it was ferocious. She would nuzzle him, beginning to understand that just because he didn't see something in her didn't mean it wasn't there, knowing there was still some freedom in the way he did not fathom yet how real and how necessary her ruthlessness would be.”
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Mary’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mary’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
30 books
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19 friends
86 books
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33 friends
55 books
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13 friends
418 books
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15 friends
578 books
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34 friends
294 books
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33 friends
205 books
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58 friends
194 books
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26 friends
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