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“I was trying to feel some kind of good-bye. I mean I’ve left schools and places I didn’t even know I was leaving them. I hate that. I don’t care if it’s a sad good-bye or a bad good-bye, but when I leave a place I like to know I’m leaving it. If you don’t you feel even worse.”
― The Catcher in the Rye
― The Catcher in the Rye
“Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.”
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“Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.”
― 1984
― 1984
“True or false, that which is said of men often occupies as important a place in their lives, and above all in their destinies, as that which they do.”
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“It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own self-interest. We address ourselves not to their humanity but to their self-love, and never talk to them of our own necessities, but of their advantages”
― An Inquiry into the Nature & Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Vol 1
― An Inquiry into the Nature & Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Vol 1
Shima’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Shima’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
106 books
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86 friends
1 book
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148 friends
127 books
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74 friends
1,619 books
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24 friends
291 books
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142 friends
125 books
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163 friends
59 books
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105 friends
172 books
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90 friends
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