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“And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery—the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy.”
― Mere Christianity
― Mere Christianity
“Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.”
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“My own eyes are not enough for me; I will see through those of others.”
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“Die before you die, there is no chance after.”
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“Progress means getting nearer to the place you want to be. And if you have taken a wrong turn, then to go forward does not get you any nearer.
If you are on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; and in that case the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive man.”
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If you are on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; and in that case the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive man.”
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Jess’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jess’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
31 books
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63 friends
1,653 books
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81 friends
279 books
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225 books
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56 friends
181 books
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211 friends
18 books
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27 friends
7 books
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31 friends
276 books
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159 friends
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Favorite Genres
Business, Classics, Ebooks, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Science, and Spirituality
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