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On April 3 convoy UGS-38, consisting of over 450 tankers, freighters and destroyers, shipped out of Hampton Roads, Virginia. It was one of the largest fleets ever to sail across the Atlantic Ocean.
“I’d imagine the whole world was one big machine. Machines never come with any extra parts, you know. They always come with the exact amount they need. So I figured, if the entire world was one big machine, I couldn’t be an extra part. I had to be here for some reason. And that means you have to be here for some reason, too.”
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“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
― Man and Superman
― Man and Superman
“We are products of our past, but we don't have to be prisoners of it.”
― The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?
― The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?
“Women want men, careers, money, children, friends, luxury, comfort, independence, freedom, respect, love, and a three-dollar pantyhose that won't run.”
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“Maybe the journey isn’t so much about becoming anything. Maybe it’s about un-becoming everything that isn’t really you, so you can be who you were meant to be in the first place.”
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Shyla’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Shyla’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
218 books
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101 friends
358 books
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83 friends
2,152 books
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433 friends
295 books
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85 friends
521 books
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26 friends
145 books
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68 friends
62 books
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60 friends
138 books
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42 friends
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