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“He was a boy born to be quite wicked who was being very good and he carried his wickedness around with him transmuted into a sort of teasing gaiety. But he was a bad boy and the others knew it and he knew it. He was just being good while his badness grew inside him.”
― Islands in the Stream
― Islands in the Stream
“Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment.”
― In the Forest
― In the Forest
“In our deepest moments we say the most inadequate things.”
― A Fanatic Heart: Selected Stories
― A Fanatic Heart: Selected Stories
“Being against evil doesn't make you good. Tonight I was against it and then I was evil myself. I could feel it coming just like a tide... I just want to destroy them. But when you start taking pleasure in it you are awfully close to the thing you're fighting.”
― Islands in the Stream
― Islands in the Stream
Mariana’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Mariana’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
45 books
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7 friends
213 books
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3 friends
266 books
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10 friends
10 books
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5 friends
1 book
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9 friends
0 books
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12 friends
1 book
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4 friends
0 books
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2 friends
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