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“because wherever I sat—on the deck of a ship or at a street café in Paris or Bangkok—I would be sitting under the same glass bell jar, stewing in my own sour air.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“There are several kinds of love. One is a selfish, mean, grasping, egotistical thing which uses love for self-importance. This is the ugly and crippling kind. The other is an outpouring of everything good in you — of kindness and consideration and respect — not only the social respect of manners but the greater respect which is recognition of another person as unique and valuable. The first kind can make you sick and small and weak but the second can release in you strength, and courage and goodness and even wisdom you didn’t know you had.
John Steinbeck in Steinbeck: A Life in Letters”
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John Steinbeck in Steinbeck: A Life in Letters”
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Siddharth’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Siddharth’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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330 friends
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76 books
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580 books
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295 books
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907 books
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88 books
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920 friends
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