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Here, indeed, was a formidable sentence—one that was on intimate terms with the comma, and that held the period in healthy disregard.
“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”
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“It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
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“Elinor agreed to it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition.”
― Sense and Sensibility
― Sense and Sensibility
“Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.”
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Leif’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Leif’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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148 friends
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214 friends
361 books
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24 friends
704 books
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181 books
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7 books
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87 friends
173 books
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32 friends
11 books
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22 friends
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