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“A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”
― Essays of Three Decades
― Essays of Three Decades
“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
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“A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
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“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
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“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.”
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Alyx’s 2025 Year in Books
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