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“It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.”
― Looking Forward
― Looking Forward
“Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.”
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“Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.”
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“I have seen war. I have seen war on land and sea. I have seen blood running from the wounded. I have seen men coughing out their gassed lungs. I have seen the dead in the mud. I have seen cities destroyed. I have seen 200 limping, exhausted men come out of line—the survivors of a regiment of 1,000 that went forward 48 hours before. I have seen children starving. I have seen the agony of mothers and wives. I hate war.”
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“I am not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well. More important than that, I feel an endless need to learn, to improve, to evolve, not only to please the coach and the fans, but also to feel satisfied with myself. It is my conviction that here are no limits to learning, and that it can never stop, no matter what our age.”
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Alice’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alice’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
525 books
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17 friends
2,017 books
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22 friends
25 books
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22 friends
854 books
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9 friends
826 books
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23 friends
160 books
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16 friends
190 books
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58 friends
42 books
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13 friends
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