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We can’t change the events of our lives. They happened, and there they are. But the lines we draw to connect those events, the shapes we make and the conclusions we reach, those come from us. They are our own design.
*sigh*
“there’s no more exquisite torture than hope.”
― Holly
― Holly
“Somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he made it a point not to scratch it. He was afraid of what might come leaking out.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“Most of us can’t accept that the gig is ours, so we lurk around, we tug and scratch at ourselves as if in borrowed skins, and never fully belong to the moments that can steadily add up to nothing a lot quicker than you think.”
― My Year Abroad
― My Year Abroad
“An old lady wandered over, smiled wide, liver spots and hanging skin, like the earth was calling the flesh to be buried but her brain was too stubborn to cede it.”
― We Begin at the End
― We Begin at the End
“She could clearly perceive the contours of her obsession with him. It would have been sensible to tear it from her skull, but the object had grown too large to be removed without splitting her head open. Despite its sick enormity, it was also too beautiful to her.”
― Crossroads
― Crossroads
Kim’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Kim’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
420 books
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45 friends
991 books
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2,105 friends
682 books
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93 friends
452 books
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31 friends
664 books
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129 friends
390 books
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55 friends
122 books
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24 friends
1 book
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100 friends
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