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“Be happy, but never satisfied.”
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“It has always seemed strange to me...The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.”
― Cannery Row
― Cannery Row
“Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.”
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“I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.”
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“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
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Firebrand’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Firebrand’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,894 books
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547 friends
15 books
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372 friends
8 books
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310 friends
4 books
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390 friends
1 book
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99 friends
2 books
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126 friends
0 books
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72 friends
0 books
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202 friends
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