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“Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been.”
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“To be is to do - Socrates
To do is to be - Sartre
Do Be Do Be Do - Sinatra”
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To do is to be - Sartre
Do Be Do Be Do - Sinatra”
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“The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.”
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“I want you to see all kinds,” he would say to her. “I want you to realize that this whole thing is just a grand adventure. A fine show. The trick is to play in it and look at it at the same time.”
“What whole thing?”
“Living. All mixed up. The more kinds of people you see, and the more things you do, and the more things that happen to you, the richer you are. Even if they’re not pleasant things. That’s living. Remember, no matter what happens, good or bad, it’s just so much”—he used the gambler’s term, unconsciously—“just so much velvet.”
― So Big
“What whole thing?”
“Living. All mixed up. The more kinds of people you see, and the more things you do, and the more things that happen to you, the richer you are. Even if they’re not pleasant things. That’s living. Remember, no matter what happens, good or bad, it’s just so much”—he used the gambler’s term, unconsciously—“just so much velvet.”
― So Big
“Hello babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the summer and cold in the winter. It's round and wet and crowded. On the outside, babies, you've got a hundred years here. There's only one rule that I know of, babies-"God damn it, you've got to be kind.”
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Meg’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Meg’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,574 books
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115 friends
632 books
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189 friends
1,121 books
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167 friends
140 books
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12 friends
118 books
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24 friends
326 books
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74 friends
1,054 books
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176 friends
893 books
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65 friends
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