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“Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery. And, of course, stability isn't nearly so spectacular as instability. And being contented has none of the glamour of a good fight against misfortune, none of the picturesqueness of a struggle with temptation, or a fatal overthrow by passion or doubt. Happiness is never grand.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“You'll find, my friend, that what you love will take you places you never dreamed you'd go.”
― Angels in America
― Angels in America
“What I am mourning is perhaps not worth saving, but I regret its loss nevertheless.”
― Travels with Charley: In Search of America
― Travels with Charley: In Search of America
“They say: only exceptional people can cross the borders. The truth is: anyone can cross, everyone has it in them. But only exceptional people can bear to look it in the eye.”
― The Power
― The Power
“He wants to tell her what he has learned about the miracles of light, the way a day's light fluxes in tides: pale and gleaming at dawn, the glare of noon, the gold of evening, the promise of twilight -- every second of every day has its own magic. He wants to tell her that when things vanish they become something else, in death we rise again in the blades of grass, the splitting bodies of seeds.”
― The Shell Collector
― The Shell Collector
Sarah’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sarah’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
212 books
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60 friends
666 books
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37 friends
555 books
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65 friends
1,613 books
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113 friends
407 books
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51 friends
802 books
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177 friends
54 books
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49 friends
468 books
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34 friends
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