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“Wicked people never have time for reading. It's one of the reasons for their wickedness.”
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“The true birthplace is that wherein for the first time one looks intelligently upon oneself; my first homelands have been books, and to a lesser degree schools.”
― Memoirs of Hadrian
― Memoirs of Hadrian
“Stories are consoling, fiction is one of the consolation prizes for having lived in the world.”
― Conversations with Don Delillo
― Conversations with Don Delillo
“Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“But how,” said Charles, who was close to tears, “how can you possibly justify cold-blooded murder?’
Henry lit a cigarette. “I prefer to think of it,” he had said, “as redistribution of matter.”
― The Secret History
Henry lit a cigarette. “I prefer to think of it,” he had said, “as redistribution of matter.”
― The Secret History
Martina’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Martina’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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3,998 friends
1,040 books
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213 friends
653 books
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171 books
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86 books
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58 books
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41 friends
270 books
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32 friends
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