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Affectation of candour is common enough—one meets with it everywhere. But to be candid without ostentation or design—to take the good of everybody’s character and make it still better, and say nothing of the bad—belongs to you alone.
“Just because someone has power over you doesn’t mean they’re going to use it to hurt you. People who believe that tend to either be:
People who have been victims of that sort of behavior, or . . .
People who, if given power, will use it to hurt you.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
People who have been victims of that sort of behavior, or . . .
People who, if given power, will use it to hurt you.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
“I like good strong words that mean something…”
― Little Women
― Little Women
“She [Melanie] is the only dream I ever had that lived and breathed and did not die in the face of reality.”
― Gone with the Wind
― Gone with the Wind
“Behold the field in which I grow my fucks. Lay thine eyes upon it and see that it is barren. (anonymous twitter joke referenced in the book)”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
“Being silly is still allowed, not excluded by adulthood. What's excluded by adulthood is thoughtlessness, so be thoughtful and silly”
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Pragya’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Pragya’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
183 books
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30 friends
288 books
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159 friends
103 books
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48 friends
128 books
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68 friends
48 books
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68 friends
130 books
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126 friends
340 books
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18 friends
164 books
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672 friends
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