“There is no story that is not true, [...] The world has no end, and what is good among one people is an abomination with others.”
― Things Fall Apart
― Things Fall Apart
“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“When the moon is shining the cripple becomes hungry for a walk”
― Things Fall Apart
― Things Fall Apart
“Leaving behind the babble of the plaza, I enter the Library. I feel, almost physically, the gravitation of the books, the enveloping serenity of order, time magically dessicated and preserved.”
― Dreamtigers
― Dreamtigers
“Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could eat with kings.”
― Things Fall Apart
― Things Fall Apart
Mary’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mary’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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