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“So where they should have seen a living being, they saw only another thing to exploit. Where they should have asked, or left alone, they raped.”
― The Stone Sky
― The Stone Sky
“It's like one of those dreams that changes you. You keep some of the dream forever, and you know things down deep inside yourself, because it happened to you, but when you go looking for details they kind of just slip out of your head.”
― American Gods
― American Gods
“It wasn’t a foul mood, it was the privilege that age had bought her, to dispense with the lie of politeness.”
― The Stone Sky
― The Stone Sky
“But there are none so frightened, or so strange in their fear, as conquerors. They conjure phantoms endlessly, terrified that their victims will someday do back what was done to them—even if, in truth, their victims couldn’t care less about such pettiness and have moved on. Conquerors live in dread of the day when they are shown to be, not superior, but simply lucky.”
― The Stone Sky
― The Stone Sky
“They’re afraid because we exist, she says. There’s nothing we did to provoke their fear, other than exist. There’s nothing we can do to earn their approval, except stop existing – so we can either die like they want, or laugh at their cowardice and go on with our lives.”
― The Stone Sky
― The Stone Sky
Camilo’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Camilo’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
206 books
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10 friends
535 books
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95 books
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71 friends
258 books
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679 books
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97 friends
156 books
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99 books
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35 friends
2 books
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6 friends
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