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“Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.”
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“And read… read all the time… read as a matter of principle, as a matter of self-respect. Read as a nourishing staple of life.”
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“Develop and protect a moral sensibility and demonstrate the character to apply it. Dream big. Work hard. Think for yourself. Love everything you love, everyone you love, with all your might. And do so, please, with a sense of urgency, for every tick of the clock subtracts from fewer and fewer.”
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“Looking back, one can almost imagine them stalking through the wild with specimen bottles and outsize nets, in determined pursuit of the Ojibwa adverb or the Cherokee pronoun.”
― Talking Hands: What Sign Language Reveals About the Mind
― Talking Hands: What Sign Language Reveals About the Mind
Jackie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jackie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
714 books
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68 friends
453 books
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128 friends
286 books
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4 friends
268 books
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74 friends
205 books
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14 friends
219 books
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48 friends
0 books
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12 friends
170 books
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23 friends
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