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“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
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“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
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“Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear of falling? No, Vertigo is something other than fear of falling. It is the voice of the emptiness below us which tempts and lures us, it is the desire to fall, against which, terrified, we defend ourselves.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“I don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again.”
― This Side of Paradise
― This Side of Paradise
“The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
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Kayla’s 2025 Year in Books
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