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“I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.”
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“We are only lightly covered with buttoned cloth; and beneath these pavements are shells, bones and silence.”
― The Waves
― The Waves
“Happiness is in the quiet, ordinary things. A table, a chair, a book with a paper-knife stuck between the pages. And the petal falling from the rose, and the light flickering as we sit silent.”
― The Waves
― The Waves
“I wonder why it is that scandal seems so much worse under a roof," observed Clovis; "I've always regarded it as a proof of the superior delicacy of the cat tribe that it conducts most of its scandals above the slates.”
― The Secret Sin of Septimus Brope
― The Secret Sin of Septimus Brope
“When one has nothing left to one but memories, one guards and dusts them with especial care. ”
― The Complete Saki: 144 Collected Novels and Short Stories
― The Complete Saki: 144 Collected Novels and Short Stories
Maria’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Maria’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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423 friends
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3,192 books
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134 friends
5,351 books
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422 friends
362 books
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31 friends
62 books
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114 friends
39 books
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259 friends
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