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“The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person. All people belong to a We except me. Not to belong to a We makes you too lonesome.”
― The Member of the Wedding
― The Member of the Wedding
“The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.”
― Selected Essays, 1778-1830
― Selected Essays, 1778-1830
“Your fear of becoming a cliche is what turns you into one. If you remove the fear, we are all really walking contradictions, hypocrites and paradoxical cliches”
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“There is no stillness like the quiet of the first cold nights in the fall.”
― The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories
― The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories
Alaa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alaa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
186 books
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349 friends
2 books
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299 friends
1 book
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300 friends
1 book
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16 friends
4 books
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24 friends
9 books
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21 friends
2 books
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77 friends
2 books
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18 friends
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