Alan Peralta

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I Who Have Never Known Men

by Jacqueline Harpman

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May 09, 2026 02:12PM

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From Hell: Master Edition

by Alan Moore (Goodreads Author)

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Cumbres borrascosas

by Emily Brontë

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Alan’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen

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Anxiety is caused by a lack of control, organization, preparation, and action.

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“Also, whenever I read this paragraph to people who don't live in the South, they get hung up on the fact that we had furniture devoted to just guns, but in rural Texas pretty much everyone has a gun cabinet. Unless they're gay. Then they have gun armoires.”
― Jenny Lawson, Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir

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“«El hombre que no cuenta con ningún objetivo en la vida, tiene que creárselo».”
― Stanisław Lem, El hospital de la transfiguración

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“Politics requires sacrifice. The sacrifice of others, of course.”
― Michael Dobbs, House of Cards

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“You can wet the rim of a glass and run your finger around the rim and it will make a sound. This is what I feel like: this sound of glass. I feel like the word shatter. I want to be with someone.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

tags: shatter, vulnerable

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“Why waste a life in search of an epitaph? ‘Fondly Remembered’. Who other than a halfwit has that chiselled above his head?”
― Michael Dobbs, House of Cards

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