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Devils grow old, and the world around them eventually exceeds their understanding and control. Never forget that. Never let them forget it.
“Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with the shades of deeper meaning.”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
“I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too inflexible.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“Leadership is a matter of intelligence, trustworthiness, humaneness, courage, and sternness.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“But I think some people wait forever, and only at the end of their lives do they realize that their life has happened while they were waiting for it to start.”
― Beautiful Ruins
― Beautiful Ruins
“you are in the habit of co-depending on people to make up for what you think you lack who tricked you into believing another person was meant to complete you when the most they can do is complement”
― Milk and Honey
― Milk and Honey
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Cara ’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Cara ’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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