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Alex is Currently Reading

Alex is currently reading

Semiosis (Semiosis Duology, #1)

by Sue Burke (Goodreads Author)

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Jul 06, 2026 02:40PM

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Un atlas al coruptiei Romania: 20 de ani de hotie, studiu de caz

by Ștefan Liiceanu

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Mar 10, 2026 08:49AM

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The Grapes of Wrath

by John Steinbeck

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Alex’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Death's End (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #3)

Death's End (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #3) by Liu Cixin

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Life and the world were perhaps ugly, but at the limits of the micro and macro scales, everything was harmonious and beautiful.

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Alex’s Quotes

“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
― Abraham Lincoln

tags: attributed-no-source, happiness

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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

tags: attributed-no-source, friends, friendship, misattributed-albert-camus

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“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

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“Stuff your eyes with wonder, he said, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.”
― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

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