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“She found a dark satisfaction in pain—because that pain came from him.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“When one makes enemies one knows that one's dangerous where it's necessary to be dangerous.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“I want to sleep with you. Now, tonight, and at any time you may care to call me. I want your naked body, your skin. your mouth, your hands...—I want you like an animal...or a whore.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“She wondered why she had never noticed that she did not know his name and why she had never asked him. Perhaps because she had known everything she had to know about him from that first glance.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“He stood looking up at her; it was not a glance, but an act of ownership. She thought she must let her face give him the answer he deserved. But she was looking, instead, at the stone dust on his burned arms, the wet shirt clinging to his ribs, the lines of his long legs. She was thinking of those statues of men she had always sought; she was wondering what he would look like naked. She saw him looking at her as if he knew that.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
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Melaina’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melaina’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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