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You wake in the morning, you’re feeling fine, but all at once you think, “Something’s not right. Something’s off somewhere; what is it?” And then you remember that it’s your child—whichever one is unhappy.
And sometimes it is both of your children.
“The shelf held nothing of value and it held everything of value. It was the past they’d both endured and escaped. It was despair and hope. It was life and death.”
― The Nest
― The Nest
“There was nothing like the pain of the present to cure the pain of the past.”
― Kingdom of the Blind
― Kingdom of the Blind
“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
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“November was the transition month. A sort of purgatory. It was the cold damp breath between dying and death. Between fall and the dead of winter.”
― Glass Houses
― Glass Houses
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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Vera’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Vera’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
407 books
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28 friends
527 books
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68 friends
2,519 books
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147 friends
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84 friends
1 book
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83 friends
18 books
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13 friends
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27 friends
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