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“Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.”
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“You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.”
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“A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.”
― Essays and Aphorisms
― Essays and Aphorisms
“If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.”
― I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau
― I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau
“Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild. So you let them go, or when you open the cage to feed them they somehow fly out past you. And the part of you that knows it was wrong to imprison them in the first place rejoices, but still, the place where you live is that much more drab and empty for their departure.”
― Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
― Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
Alexey’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Alexey’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
133 books
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27 friends
546 books
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83 friends
352 books
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39 friends
29 books
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101 friends
7 books
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27 friends
1 book
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100 friends
0 books
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9 friends
3 books
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7 friends
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