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“I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.”
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“And empty words are evil.”
― The Odyssey
― The Odyssey
“It is a terrible thing to learn as a child that one is a being separate from all the world, that no one and no thing hurts along with one's burned tongues and skinned knees, that one's aches and pains are all one's own. Even more terrible, as we grow older, to learn that no person, no matter how beloved, can ever truly understand us. Our own selves make us most unhappy, and that's why we're so anxious to lose them...”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“Measure your life in love.”
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“My every impulse bends to what is right”
― The Odyssey
― The Odyssey
Nothing But Reading Challenges
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Akshara’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Akshara’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
782 books
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19 friends
466 books
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259 friends
142 books
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10 friends
1 book
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61 books
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134 friends
56 books
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0 books
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70 friends
301 books
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112 friends
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