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Ben Chen
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There is no need for philosophy or religion, no need for appeals to blood or affirmations of the gods. It is enough that we have loved and are loved. There is no meaning in eternity; only now, only here.
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night
“Parting with friends is a sadness. A place is only a place.”
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“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Un César nunca pregunta, sólo ordena. Da igual que envuelva sus órdenes en forma de ruego.”
― Trilogía de Trajano: Los asesinos del emperador / Circo Máximo / La legión perdida
― Trilogía de Trajano: Los asesinos del emperador / Circo Máximo / La legión perdida
“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
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Ben’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ben’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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133 friends
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2,413 books
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329 books
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