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Though sceptics in their inmost hearts, they looked upon religion as an instrument of government.
Religion as politics
“She said that was the only way for us to live, to be like the poets.”
― Sweet Bean Paste
― Sweet Bean Paste
“I had perceived dimly, too, that the only physical proof of the existence of consciousness was suffering. Beyond doubt, there was a certain splendor in pain, which bore a deep affinity to the splendor that lies hidden within strength.”
― Sun & Steel
― Sun & Steel
“I feel like my heart is talking to you all the time.”
― Second Place
― Second Place
“Some people write simply because they don’t know how to live in the moment and have to reconstruct it and live in it afterwards.”
― Second Place
― Second Place
“I can now afford to think about her.
I no longer cry when I hear her name.
I no longer imagine the transporter being called to take her to the morgue after we left the ICU.
Yet I still need her with me.”
― Blue Nights
I no longer cry when I hear her name.
I no longer imagine the transporter being called to take her to the morgue after we left the ICU.
Yet I still need her with me.”
― Blue Nights
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Ana-Maria ’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ana-Maria ’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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