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Love goes very far beyond the physical person of the beloved. It finds its deepest meaning in his spiritual being, his inner self. Whether or not he is actually present, whether or not he is still alive at all, ceases somehow to be of
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“If your understanding of the divine made you kinder, more empathetic, and impelled you to express sympathy in concrete acts of loving-kindness, this was good theology. But if your notion of God made you unkind, belligerent, cruel, of self-righteous, or if it led you to kill in God's name, it was bad theology. ”
― The Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness
― The Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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“The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
James’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at James’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
9 books
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19 friends
1 book
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174 friends
263 books
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16 friends
109 books
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42 friends
256 books
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35 friends
45 books
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28 friends
114 books
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24 friends
1 book
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76 friends
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