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Freud suggested that if we believe that gods inflict earthquakes, floods, and lightning strikes, we may imagine that we can do something about what’s beyond our control; at least we can seek to pacify the gods with offerings and prayer.
Betty
“All America lies at the end of the wilderness road, and our past is not a dead past, but still lives in us. Our forefathers had civilization inside themselves, the wild outside. We live in the civilization they created, but within us the wilderness still lingers. What they dreamed, we live, and what they lived, we dream. —T. K. Whipple, Study Out the Land”
― Lonesome Dove
― Lonesome Dove
“Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty if only we have the eyes to see them.”
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Betty’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Betty’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
580 books
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8 friends
2,061 books
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685 books
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986 books
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11 books
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1 book
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70 friends
817 books
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68 friends
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