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“We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.”
― Journey to the Center of the Earth
― Journey to the Center of the Earth
“To build up a library is to create a life. It's never just a random collection of books.”
― The House of Paper
― The House of Paper
“All the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal. ... But with each passing year, and with each whimsical purchase, our libraries become more and more able to articulate who we are, whether we read the books or not.”
― The Polysyllabic Spree
― The Polysyllabic Spree
“Everything in the world exists in order to end up as a book.”
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“A good book is always on tap; it may be decanted and drunk a hundred times, and it is still there for further imbibement. ”
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Adrienne’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Adrienne’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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