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“People are not like bees. We do not work together, we have no real sense of a greater good –”
― The Beekeeper of Aleppo
― The Beekeeper of Aleppo
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
“In the end, love wins. It does win. We know it wins. When a person dies, love isn’t turned off like a faucet. It is an amazingly resilient part of us.”
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“it is a serious thing // just to be alive / on this fresh morning / in this broken world.”
― Red Bird
― Red Bird
“We destroy the love of learning in children, which is so strong when they are small, by encouraging and compelling them to work for petty and contemptible rewards, gold stars, or papers marked 100 and tacked to the wall, or A's on report cards, or honor rolls, or dean's lists, or Phi Beta Kappa keys, in short, for the ignoble satisfaction of feeling that they are better than someone else.”
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Gail’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Gail’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
764 books
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15 friends
1,087 books
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146 friends
339 books
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21 friends
319 books
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23 friends
538 books
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14 friends
254 books
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2 friends
342 books
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4 friends
66 books
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3 friends
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