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“I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.”
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“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
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“It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.”
― The Complete Prose Works Of Ralph Waldo Emerson
― The Complete Prose Works Of Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Men are so quick to blame the gods: they say
that we devise their misery. But they
themselves- in their depravity- design
grief greater than the griefs that fate assigns.”
― The Odyssey
that we devise their misery. But they
themselves- in their depravity- design
grief greater than the griefs that fate assigns.”
― The Odyssey
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
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Ron’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Ron’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
105 books
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371 friends
117 books
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122 friends
254 books
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83 friends
490 books
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126 friends
96 books
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15 friends
18 books
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20 friends
2 books
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28 friends
120 books
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53 friends
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