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“If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.”
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“Nor did demons crucify Him; it is you who have crucified Him and crucify Him still, when you delight in your vices and sins. ”
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“A man knows when he has found his vocation when he stops thinking about how to live and begins to live.”
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“The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves and not to twist them to fit our own image.”
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“Many poets are not poets for the same reason that many religious men are not saints: they never succeed in being themselves. They never get around to being the particular poet or the particular monk they are intended to be by God. They never become the man or the artist who is called for by all the circumstances of their individual lives. They waste their years in vain efforts to be some other poet, some other saint...They wear out their minds and bodies in a hopeless endeavor to have somebody else's experiences or write somebody else's poems.”
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Sylvana’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sylvana’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
189 books
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24 friends
166 books
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1 friend
67 books
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3 friends
17 books
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94 friends
37 books
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58 friends
0 books
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2 friends
13 books
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29 friends
1 book
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28 friends
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