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“The value of your travels does not hinge on how many stamps you have in your passport when you get home -- and the slow nuanced experience of a single country is always better than the hurried, superficial experience of forty countries.”
― Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
― Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
“We are travelers on a cosmic journey,stardust,swirling and dancing in the eddies and whirlpools of infinity. Life is eternal. We have stopped for a moment to encounter each other, to meet, to love, to share.This is a precious moment. It is a little parenthesis in eternity.”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
“Make voyages. Attempt them. There's nothing else.”
― Camino Real
― Camino Real
“Nights are long when it's cold and you're waiting for a train.”
― Wandering Star
― Wandering Star
“Karen, her elbows folded on the deck-rail, wanted to share with someone the pleasure in being alone: this is the paradox of any happy solitude. She had never landed at Cork, so this hill and that hill beyond were as unexpected as pictures at which you say "Oh look!" Nobody was beside her to share the moment, which would have been imperfect with anyone else there.”
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Karin’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Karin’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,147 books
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69 friends
2,069 books
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233 friends
238 books
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109 friends
53 books
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49 friends
59 books
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2 friends
0 books
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27 friends
22 books
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77 friends
39 books
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12 friends
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