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“Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. I was better after I had cried, than before--more sorry, more aware of my own ingratitude, more gentle.”
― Great Expectations
― Great Expectations
“I must be taken as I have been made. The success is not mine, the failure is not mine, but the two together make me.”
― Great Expectations
― Great Expectations
“Once for all; I knew to my sorrow, often and often, if not always, that I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.”
― Great Expectations
― Great Expectations
“Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.”
― Great Expectations
― Great Expectations
“You insisted on thinking of them as angels, even if they were fallen angels.”
― The Go-Between
― The Go-Between
Thessa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Thessa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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2,590 friends
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1,116 books
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3,088 friends
1,958 books
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625 friends
1,969 books
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846 friends
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567 books
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836 friends
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