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“A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“Who reads
Incessantly, and to his reading brings not
A spirit and judgment equal or superior,
(And what he brings what needs he elsewhere seek?)
Uncertain and unsettled still remains,
Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself.”
― Paradise Regained
Incessantly, and to his reading brings not
A spirit and judgment equal or superior,
(And what he brings what needs he elsewhere seek?)
Uncertain and unsettled still remains,
Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself.”
― Paradise Regained
“The true basis for being respected is to appear refined and modest.”
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“In stories of the good and bad it's only the good who are subject to dreadful luck, mischance and blundering. The bad are always sharp and act with discipline, have cunning plans only just thwarted in the nick of time. The evil are always on the cusp of winning ways.”
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“What I do know is that if we are born again, I will meet you in another life, and if there is a river, you will wait on the shores for me to come to you, so that we can cross together.”
― Clockwork Princess
― Clockwork Princess
Monica’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Monica’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
526 books
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248 friends
2,822 books
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197 friends
1,137 books
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349 friends
321 books
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1,203 friends
111 books
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245 friends
428 books
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255 friends
525 books
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100 friends
392 books
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200 friends
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