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“Often I wish this would all be over, Liesel, but then somehow you do something like walk down the basement steps with a snowman in your hands.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
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“We read to know we're not alone.”
― Shadowlands: A Play
― Shadowlands: A Play
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
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“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
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Lindsey’s 2025 Year in Books
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