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“It is is better to know one book intimately than a hundred superficially.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“The Beauty of the House is immeasurable; its Kindness infinite.”
― Piranesi
― Piranesi
“Does such a thing as 'the fatal flaw,' that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? I used to think it didn't. Now I think it does. And I think that mine is this: a morbid longing for the picturesque at all costs.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“What is leadership, after all, but the blind choice of one route over another and the confident pretense that the decision was based on reason”
― Pompeii
― Pompeii
“Perhaps even people you like and admire immensely can make you see the World in ways you would rather not.”
― Piranesi
― Piranesi
Rawdah ’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Rawdah ’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
170 books
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23 friends
59 books
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53 friends
444 books
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61 books
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3 friends
Favorite Genres
Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, and Poetry
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