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“Don't feel sorry for yourself. Only assholes do that.”
― Norwegian Wood
― Norwegian Wood
“Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.”
― Cat’s Cradle
― Cat’s Cradle
“But if these years have taught me anything it is this: you can never run away. Not ever. The only way out is in.”
― The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
― The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
“Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip.”
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“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind. There is no play in them, for this comes after work. But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things..”
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
Allison’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Allison’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
462 books
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149 friends
2,573 books
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175 friends
533 books
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125 friends
2,295 books
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42 friends
2,101 books
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169 friends
350 books
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11 friends
1,300 books
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90 friends
32 books
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36 friends
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