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“You think there’s no detriment in a slave learning to read? There are sad truths in our world, and one is that slaves who read are a threat. They would be abreast of news that would incite them in ways we could not control. Yes, it’s
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“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
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“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
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“I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.”
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“You can go through life and make new friends every year - every month practically - but there was never any substitute for those friendships of childhood that survive into adult years. Those are the ones in which we are bound to one another with hoops of steel.”
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― The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
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Oprah's Book Club (Official)
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for anyone with a knack for digging out good reads that may not be necessarily popular.
throthelens’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at throthelens’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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187 friends
574 books
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16 friends
85 books
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249 friends
86 books
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43 friends
112 books
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132 friends
237 books
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17 friends
72 books
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192 friends
1 book
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125 friends
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