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“Today is declared an unscheduled holiday.”
― The Giver
― The Giver
“...now he saw the familiar wide river beside the path differently. He saw all of the light and color and history it contained and carried in its slow - moving water; and he knew that there was an Elsewhere from which it came, and an Elsewhere to which it was going”
― The Giver
― The Giver
“We gained control of many things. But we had to let go of others.”
― The Giver
― The Giver
“If you were to be lost in the river, Jonas, your memories would not be lost with you. Memories are forever.”
― The Giver
― The Giver
“I liked the feeling of love,' [Jonas] confessed. He glanced nervously at the speaker on the wall, reassuring himself that no one was listening. 'I wish we still had that,' he whispered. 'Of course,' he added quickly, 'I do understand that it wouldn't work very well. And that it's much better to be organized the way we are now. I can see that it was a dangerous way to live.'
...'Still,' he said slowly, almost to himself, 'I did like the light they made. And the warmth.”
― The Giver
...'Still,' he said slowly, almost to himself, 'I did like the light they made. And the warmth.”
― The Giver
Paola’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Paola’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
440 books
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108 friends
3,418 books
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64 friends
3,427 books
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59 friends
90 books
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113 friends
52 books
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286 books
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2 books
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115 friends
1 book
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25 friends
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