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“He was so scared of what she wanted to say to him - that she had discovered his true being: that all he hid had been uncovered. That his mother had somehow found a mouth into his world and learned what he was. Not a boy anymore, or even a person.”
― Amygdalatropolis
― Amygdalatropolis
“I have such a fear of finding another like myself, and such a desire to find one! I am so utterly lonely, but I also have such a fear that my isolation be broken through, and I no longer be the head and ruler of my universe.”
― House of Incest
― House of Incest
“Was she really beautiful? Was she at least what they call attractive? She was exasperation, she was torture.”
― Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
― Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
“God cannot know anything, will anything or do anything without me. With God I created myself, I created all things, and my hand holds up heaven, earth and all the creatures of the earth. Without me there is nothing.”
― The Revolution of Everyday Life
― The Revolution of Everyday Life
“In any case, even if there’d been a war, it would have mirrored what was going on in my head.’
‘But how could war mirror anything inside your head? A war would have made you happy?’
‘Why not?’
‘So you think war could lead to revolution?’
‘I’m talking about war, not about what it could lead to.’
Nothing could have shocked her more cruelly than what I had just said.”
― Blue of Noon
‘But how could war mirror anything inside your head? A war would have made you happy?’
‘Why not?’
‘So you think war could lead to revolution?’
‘I’m talking about war, not about what it could lead to.’
Nothing could have shocked her more cruelly than what I had just said.”
― Blue of Noon
Aleksander’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Aleksander’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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391 friends
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52 friends
280 books
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1,465 books
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187 books
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190 books
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4 friends
414 books
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532 books
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250 friends
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