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“It’s probably my job to tell you life isn’t fair, but I figure you already know that. So instead, I’ll tell you that hope is precious, and you’re right not to give up.”
― Defiance
― Defiance
“In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.”
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“To reach a port we must set sail –
Sail, not tie at anchor
Sail, not drift.”
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Sail, not tie at anchor
Sail, not drift.”
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“This was not judgment day - only morning. Morning: excellent and fair.”
― Sophie’s Choice
― Sophie’s Choice
“Why are we worn out? Why do we, who start out so passionate, brave, noble, believing, become totally bankrupt by the age of thirty or thirty-five? Why is it that one is extinguished by consumption, another puts a bullet in his head, a third seeks oblivion in vodka, cards, a fourth, in order to stifle fear and anguish, cynically tramples underfoot the portrait of his pure, beautiful youth? Why is it that, once fallen, we do not try to rise, and, having lost one thing, we do not seek another? Why?”
― The Complete Short Novels
― The Complete Short Novels
Cassey’s 2025 Year in Books
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100 friends
167 books
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233 books
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16 books
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270 books
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33 books
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210 books
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15 friends
1 book
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