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“When you struggle with your partner, you are struggling with yourself. Every fault you see in them touches a denied weakness in yourself.”
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“There can only be two basic loves... the love of God unto the forgetfulness of self, or the love of self unto the forgetfulness and denial of God.”
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“One is happy as a result of one's own efforts once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness: simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self denial to a point, love of work, and above all, a clear conscience.”
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“If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.”
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“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and creates a vision for tomorrow.”
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Adela’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Adela’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
260 books
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59 friends
139 books
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35 friends
13 books
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39 friends
0 books
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25 friends
26 books
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7 friends
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