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“Montaigne says, “Books are a languid pleasure,” but I find certain books vital and spermatic, not leaving the reader what he was; he shuts the book a richer man. I would never willingly read any other than such.”
― The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson
― The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson
“We are afraid of losing what we have, whether it’s our life or our possessions and property. But this fear evaporates when we understand that our life stories and the history of the world were written by the same hand.”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
“This is all for the sake of the House,” he told himself, but behind his resolve he sensed, indistinctly, a certain effort at self-vindication, and the awareness hovered there like a barely perceptible halo around the moon.”
― Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
― Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
Rick’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Rick’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
384 books
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66 friends
6,478 books
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204 friends
457 books
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67 friends
564 books
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29 friends
626 books
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21 friends
105 books
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7 friends
571 books
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72 friends
52 books
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72 friends
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Favorite Genres
Art, Children's, Classics, Comics, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Manga, Philosophy, Poetry, Religion, Science, Science fiction, and Young-adult
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