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“What kind of cretins cared more about hammering out a string of inheritance than about discovering universal truths? Historians, that was what kind. They would only be happy when they had translated every miraculous book into a product of its historical moment.”
― Either/Or
― Either/Or
“You know, you never know who will complicate you in a meaningful way.”
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“Mass imprisonment generates profits as it devours social wealth, and thus it tends to reproduce the very conditions that lead people to prison.”
― Are Prisons Obsolete?
― Are Prisons Obsolete?
“When I woke up in the morning, there was a second or two when I felt light and free, unaware of any reason to feel upset. Then all my knowledge and memories rushed back and a weight descended on my sternum and the creaking started behind my eyes.”
― Either/Or
― Either/Or
“Some friends complete us, while others complicate us. Maybe you feel as if there were nothing better in the world than driving in a car, listening to music with friends, looking for an all-night donut shop. Nobody says a thing, and it is perfect. Maybe your lifelong fascination with harmony finally began to make sense in those scenes, packed in your family's station wagon, singing along to "God Only Knows," waiting in the parking lot until the song was over.”
― Stay True
― Stay True
Sophie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sophie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
625 books
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64 friends
3,625 books
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22 friends
7,987 books
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455 friends
693 books
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19 friends
2,270 books
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38 friends
637 books
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32 friends
377 books
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69 friends
416 books
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68 friends
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