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“But to go to school in a summer morn,
O! It drives all joy away;
Under a cruel eye outworn,
The little ones spend the day
In sighing and dismay.”
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O! It drives all joy away;
Under a cruel eye outworn,
The little ones spend the day
In sighing and dismay.”
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“To rage and mock is gentlemanly, to grumble and whine is not.”
― The Leopard
― The Leopard
“But for the sake of some little mouthful of flesh we deprive a soul of the sun and light, and of that proportion of life and time it had been born into the world to enjoy.”
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“You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.”
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
“Without books the development of civilization would have been impossible. They are the engines of change, windows on the world, "Lighthouses" as the poet said "erected in the sea of time." They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind, Books are humanity in print.”
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Ann’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ann’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
223 books
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16 friends
7 books
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29 friends
5 books
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142 friends
406 books
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40 friends
91 books
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43 friends
113 books
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17 friends
1 book
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4 friends
3 books
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4 friends
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