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“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.”
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“Passing in any crowd are secret people whose hidden response to beauty is the desire to tear it into bleeding meat.”
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“But you love books, then,” Aunt Queen was saying. I had to listen.
“Oh, yes,” Lestat said. “Sometimes they are the only thing that keeps me alive.”
“What a strange thing to say at your age,” she laughed.
“No, but one can feel desperate at any age, don’t you think? The young are eternally desperate,” he said frankly. “And books, they offer one hope —- that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that new universe, one is saved.”
― Blackwood Farm
“Oh, yes,” Lestat said. “Sometimes they are the only thing that keeps me alive.”
“What a strange thing to say at your age,” she laughed.
“No, but one can feel desperate at any age, don’t you think? The young are eternally desperate,” he said frankly. “And books, they offer one hope —- that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that new universe, one is saved.”
― Blackwood Farm
Charles’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Charles’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
870 books
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63 friends
118 books
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6 friends
964 books
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66 friends
774 books
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381 friends
475 books
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74 friends
1,962 books
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5,440 friends
423 books
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17 friends
183 books
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141 friends
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