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“You can never really know someone completely. That’s why it’s the most terrifying thing in the world, really—taking someone on faith, hoping they’ll take you on faith too. It’s such a precarious balance, It’s a wonder we do it at all. And yet..”
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“Love meant jumping off a cliff and trusting that a certain person would be there to catch you at the bottom.”
― Second Glance
― Second Glance
“Marriage is memory, marriage is time. Marriage is not only time: it is also, parodoxically, the denial of time.”
― The Year of Magical Thinking
― The Year of Magical Thinking
“To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.”
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“Faith is walking face-first and full-speed into the dark. If we truly knew all the answers in advance as to the meaning of life and the nature of God and the destiny of our souls, our belief would not be a leap of faith and it would not be a courageous act of humanity; it would just be... a prudent insurance policy.”
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Mara’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mara’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,006 books
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29 friends
874 books
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18 friends
1,656 books
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141 friends
135 books
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58 friends
219 books
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10 friends
3,219 books
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206 friends
7 books
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41 friends
23 books
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46 friends
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