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“What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.”
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“Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness, the cultivation of which is now fearfully neglected.”
― Wilfrid Cumbermede
― Wilfrid Cumbermede
“The more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer, because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you, in proportion to your fear of being hurt. The one who does most to avoid suffering is, in the end, the one who suffers most.”
― The Seven Storey Mountain
― The Seven Storey Mountain
“Embracing life on its own terms can be difficult. As we embrace life as it is, our illusions collapse. We need emotional courage to bear the pain without running, explaining, or justifying.”
― The Lies We Tell Ourselves: How to Face the Truth, Accept Yourself, and Create a Better Life
― The Lies We Tell Ourselves: How to Face the Truth, Accept Yourself, and Create a Better Life
Sofus’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sofus’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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42 friends
383 books
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540 books
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379 books
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82 books
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176 books
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307 books
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68 books
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15 friends
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