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But then again, maybe bad things happen because it’s the only way we can keep remembering what good is supposed to look like.
I loved this because it’s simple but wise. In a book filled with pain, it offers a way to understand life’s ups and downs without pretending suffering is noble. It reminded me that contrast is what helps us recognize joy and goodness when they finally appear
“I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird
“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
― Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
― Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
“You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don't you let 'em get your goat. Try fightin' with your head for a change.
-Atticus Finch”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
-Atticus Finch”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
“The truth." Dumbledore sighed. "It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.”
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Sofia’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sofia’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
84 books
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18 friends
19 books
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3 friends
326 books
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20 friends
187 books
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24 friends
46 books
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9 friends
212 books
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22 friends
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