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“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
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“Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.”
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“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
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“I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.”
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“It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the offer of a holiday at the sea. We are far too easily pleased.”
― The Weight of Glory, and Other Addresses
― The Weight of Glory, and Other Addresses
Brent David’s 2024 Year in Books
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82 friends
467 books
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253 friends
2,071 books
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96 friends
1,448 books
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34 friends
1,854 books
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170 friends
764 books
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151 friends
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