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“I know my time will come soon enough, but I will not dwell on it. What is the purpose? We might as well dwell on the work of our teeth or on the mechanics of our walk. It is there, it will always be there, and I don't intend to spend my glorious hours looking over my shoulder to see death's icy face.”
― Stevenson Under The Palm Trees
― Stevenson Under The Palm Trees
“Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.”
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
― On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
“The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.”
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“Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”
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“I think people believe in heaven because they don't like the idea of dying, because they want to carry on living and they don't like the idea that other people will move into their house and put their things into the rubbish.”
― The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
― The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Joshua’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Joshua’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
625 books
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308 friends
512 books
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29 friends
1,411 books
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20 friends
788 books
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170 friends
521 books
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23 friends
1,054 books
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60 friends
118 books
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18 friends
31 books
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84 friends
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