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A Nigerian acquaintance once asked me if I was worried that men would be intimidated by me. I was not worried at all – it had not even occurred to me to be worried, because a man who would be intimidated by me is exactly the kind of man I
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“Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.”
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“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.”
― You Learn by Living: Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life
― You Learn by Living: Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― 1984
― 1984
“When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape.”
― The Plague of Doves
― The Plague of Doves
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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Liv’s 2025 Year in Books
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180 friends
639 books
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36 friends
448 books
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203 friends
1,097 books
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1,791 books
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285 books
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179 friends
2,991 books
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15 friends
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