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They were passionate women, but their devotions were like roots; they were sunk into the past towards the old man.
“My ambition has long felt oppressive. It is not a joy—it is a master that I must answer to, a smoke that descends into my life, making it hard to breathe. It is only my discipline, my willingness to push myself harder, that has been my way through.”
― Carrie Soto Is Back
― Carrie Soto Is Back
“Nice comes from the Latin word for “stupid”,’ said Griffin. ‘We do not want to be nice.”
― Babel
― Babel
“Be selfish," he whispered. "Be brave.”
― Babel
― Babel
“That's just what translation is, I think. That's all speaking is. Listening to the other and trying to see past your own biases to glimpse what they're trying to say. Showing yourself to the world, and hoping someone else understands.”
― Babel
― Babel
“There wasn’t going to be a happy ending, she reminded herself. She was a monster and he was a hero. Everyone knew how that story ended.”
― Only a Monster
― Only a Monster
Emma’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emma’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
814 books
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38 friends
786 books
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1,806 friends
113 books
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22 friends
513 books
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32 friends
465 books
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3 friends
1,403 books
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20 friends
19 books
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4 friends
221 books
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19 friends
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