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“If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.”
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“Always do what you are afraid to do.”
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“The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.”
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“There were always in me, two women at least, one woman desperate and bewildered, who felt she was drowning and another who would leap into a scene, as upon a stage, conceal her true emotions because they were weaknesses, helplessness, despair, and present to the world only a smile, an eagerness, curiosity, enthusiasm, interest.”
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“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
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Madeleine’s 2025 Year in Books
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