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“Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear of falling? No, Vertigo is something other than fear of falling. It is the voice of the emptiness below us which tempts and lures us, it is the desire to fall, against which, terrified, we defend ourselves.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“I was supposed to be having the time of my life.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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“The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Nobel Prize in Literature
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Ah, the Nobel Prize! The decision of a jury of aristocratic Swedes who, since 1901, have awarded the prize to seven of their countrymen and one of the ...more
The Well-Read Society
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A bookclub celebrating the literary works of women, LGBTQ+ people, POC, muslim people, disabled people, neuroatypical people and other diverse and own ...more
Tea’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Tea’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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1,661 friends
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1,646 books
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105 friends
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636 books
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1,609 books
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540 friends
590 books
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961 friends
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