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Abbey
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Abbey
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reviewed-books,
currently-reading
Reading for the 2nd time
read in March 2022
Abbey said:
"
POPSUGAR 2022: A book featuring a man-made disasterBookRiot Read Harder 2022: Read a book whose movie or TV adaptation you’ve seen (but haven’t read the book)
Like so many people, I watched the HBO series and wanted to learn more. Honestly, I did skim ...more "
Fresh starts were good; that separateness was where you could feel yourself, where you could learn who you were apart from everyone else.
“How is it that we never completely comprehend our love for someone until they’re gone?”
― M Train: A Memoir
― M Train: A Memoir
“Stay afraid, but do it anyway. What’s important is the action. You don’t have to wait to be confident. Just do it and eventually the confidence will follow.”
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“My main skills are talking and cooking biscuits,' Augustus said. 'And getting drunk on the porch.”
― Lonesome Dove
― Lonesome Dove
“Teach them the quiet verbs of kindness, to live beyond themselves. Urge them toward excellence, drive them toward gentleness, pull them deep into yourself, pull them upward toward manhood, but softly like an angel arranging clouds. Let your spirit move through them softly.”
― The Prince of Tides
― The Prince of Tides
“Rome was built on the blood of Remus; the Republic was born from the death of Lucretia; the Empire grew from the assassination of Caesar.”
― A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome
― A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome
2026 Read Harder Challenge
— 8 members
— last activity Jan 03, 2026 10:03PM
Here we go again! For anyone interested in reading along :)
Abbey’s 2025 Year in Books
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