“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
― Emerson in His Journals
― Emerson in His Journals
“We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily; we do not need to learn it.”
― Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
― Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
Makuna’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Makuna’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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