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“For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you.”
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“Francie thought that all the books in the world were in that library and she had a plan about reading all the books in the world.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.”
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“She loved books. She loved them with her senses and her intellect. They way they looked and smelled; the way they felt in her hands; the way the pages seemed to murmur as she turned them. Everything there is in the world, she thought, is in books.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is your time on earth filled with glory.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Mona’s 2025 Year in Books
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