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“The tragedy is not that we are alone, but that we cannot be. At times I would give anything in the world to no longer be connected by anything to this universe of men.”
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“faces and faces, served out like soup-plates by scullions; coarse, greedy, casual; looking in at shopwindows with pendent parcels; ogling, brushing, destroying everything, leaving even our love impure, touched now by their dirty fingers.”
― The Waves
― The Waves
“So this is how a person can come to despise himself-knowing he's doing the wrong thing and not being able to stop.”
― Flowers for Algernon
― Flowers for Algernon
“I do not pray. I revenge myself upon the day.”
― The Waves
― The Waves
“My destiny has been that I remember and must weave together, must plait into one cable the many threads, the thin, the thick, the broken, the enduring of our long history, of our tumultuous and varied day. There is always more to be understood; a discord to be listened for; a falsity to be reprimanded.”
― The Waves
― The Waves
Maria’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Maria’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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71 friends
703 books
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247 books
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96 friends
78 books
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86 friends
163 books
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56 friends
138 books
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126 friends
307 books
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50 friends
2 books
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89 friends
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