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“The perfume of incense reminds us of the pervading influence of virtue, the lamp reminds us of light of knowledge and the flowers which soon fade and die, reminds us of impermanence. When we bow, we express our gratitude to the Buddha for what his teachings have given us. This is the nature of Buddhist worship.”
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“Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
― The Shadow of the Wind
“And only where there are graves are there resurrections.”
― Thus Spoke Zarathustra
― Thus Spoke Zarathustra
“beauty's voice speaks gently: it appeals only to the most awakened souls.”
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“Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.”
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
Manav’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Manav’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
42 books
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201 friends
142 books
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109 friends
39 books
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130 friends
4 books
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25 friends
41 books
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357 friends
9 books
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124 friends
324 books
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104 friends
2 books
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112 friends
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Favorite Genres
Art, Business, Classics, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Religion, Self help, and Spirituality
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