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Temi
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The heroine, infatuated with romanticism, comes to grief because of it—because of her craving for impossible dreams, her refusal to accept the ordinariness of her life and its limited possibilities for happiness.
“My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break.”
― The Taming of the Shrew
― The Taming of the Shrew
“Man," I cried, "how ignorant art thou in thy pride of wisdom!”
― Frankenstein
― Frankenstein
“I have been astonished that men could die martyrs
for their religion--
I have shuddered at it,
I shudder no more.
I could be martyred for my religion.
Love is my religion
and I could die for that.
I could die for you.
My Creed is Love and you are its only tenet.”
―
for their religion--
I have shuddered at it,
I shudder no more.
I could be martyred for my religion.
Love is my religion
and I could die for that.
I could die for you.
My Creed is Love and you are its only tenet.”
―
“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?”
―
with your one wild and precious life?”
―
“Listen--are you breathing just a little, and calling it a life?”
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Temi’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Temi’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
240 books
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25 friends
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39 friends
993 books
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281 friends
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15 friends
91 books
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2,087 books
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161 friends
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81 friends
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26 friends
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Favorite Genres
Chick-lit, Christian, Classics, Crime, Fiction, Horror, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Romance, Self help, Suspense, Thriller, and Young-adult
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