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Awakening to the power of words—the power not to hurt others but to protect them, to tell them things, to form connections with them—had taught her to probe her own mind and inclined her to make allowances for other people’s thoughts and
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“Think and wonder, wonder and think.”
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“Hugh and I have been together for so long that in order to arouse extraordinary passion, we need to engage in physical combat. Once, he hit me on the back of the head with a broken wineglass, and I fell to the floor pretending to be unconscious. That was romantic, or would have been had he rushed to my side rather than stepping over my body to fetch the dustpan.”
― Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
― Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
“Being crazy isn't enough.”
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“We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“Love is a trick played on us by the forces of evolution. Pleasure is the bait laid down by the same. There is only power. Power is of the individual mind but the mind's power is not enough. Power of the body decides everything in the end and only might is right.”
― The Once and Future King
― The Once and Future King
2017 Reading Challenge
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Jaimie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jaimie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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