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“Love knows no virtue, no merit; it loves and forgives and tolerates everything because it must. We are not guided by reason...”
― Venus in Furs
― Venus in Furs
“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
“All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.”
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“I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.”
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“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Dune
― Dune
Desiree’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Desiree’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,914 books
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113 friends
570 books
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190 friends
813 books
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115 friends
183 books
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133 friends
1,024 books
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109 friends
284 books
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77 friends
393 books
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41 friends
890 books
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7 friends
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Music, Non-fiction, and Politics
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