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“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“I buried my head under the darkness of the pillow and pretended it was night. I couldn't see the point of getting up. I had nothing to look forward to.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“The world had changed a great deal, but the little rules, contracts and customs had not, which meant the world hadn't actually changed at all.”
― 82년생 김지영
― 82년생 김지영
“But I don’t believe that the future gives us signs. I think that we look back and read the past with the present in our eyes.”
― Words in Deep Blue
― Words in Deep Blue
“She peels an orange, separates it in perfect halves, and gives one of them to me. If I could wear it like a friendship bracelet, I would. Instead I swallow it section by section and tell myself it means even more this way. To chew and to swallow in silence here with her. To taste the same thing in the same moment.”
― We Are Okay
― We Are Okay
bê’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at bê’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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990 friends
384 books
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15 friends
867 books
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348 friends
602 books
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169 friends
751 books
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84 friends
1,582 books
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2,243 friends
1,874 books
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1,444 books
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135 friends
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