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Beatriz Valdivia Cox
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“Certainly there was an Eden on this very unhappy earth. We all long for it, and we are constantly glimpsing it: our whole nature at its best and least corrupted, its gentlest and most humane, is still soaked with the sense of ‘exile.”
― The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
― The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Twilight of the Idols
― Twilight of the Idols
“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
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“For freedom, I have learned, I'd barter virtue every time. For any fierce, untrammeled feeling, now I know I'd give up almost anything.”
― Couplets
― Couplets
“PIPPIN: I didn't think it would end this way.
GANDALF: End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path, one that we all must take. The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls back, and all turns to silver glass, and then you see it.
PIPPIN: What? Gandalf? See what?
GANDALF: White shores, and beyond, a far green country under a swift sunrise.
PIPPIN: Well, that isn't so bad.
GANDALF: No. No, it isn't.”
― The Lord of the Rings
GANDALF: End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path, one that we all must take. The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls back, and all turns to silver glass, and then you see it.
PIPPIN: What? Gandalf? See what?
GANDALF: White shores, and beyond, a far green country under a swift sunrise.
PIPPIN: Well, that isn't so bad.
GANDALF: No. No, it isn't.”
― The Lord of the Rings
Beatriz’s 2025 Year in Books
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88 friends
406 books
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326 books
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