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I’ve spent so much time making sure I don’t underestimate my opponents that I’ve forgotten it’s just as dangerous to overestimate them as well.
“He was going to live forever, or die in the attempt.”
― Catch-22
― Catch-22
“Almost every time somebody gives me a present, it ends up making me sad.”
― The Catcher in the Rye
― The Catcher in the Rye
“No one behind, no one ahead.
The path the ancients cleared has closed.
And the other path, everyone's path,
easy and wide, goes nowhere.
I am alone and find my way.”
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The path the ancients cleared has closed.
And the other path, everyone's path,
easy and wide, goes nowhere.
I am alone and find my way.”
―
“There weren't any curtains in the windows, and the books that didn't fit into the bookshelf lay piled on the floor like a bunch of intellectual refugees.”
― Sputnik Sweetheart
― Sputnik Sweetheart
“It is a curious thing, the death of a loved one. We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually all of us will end up underneath some sheet, never to wake up. And yet it is always a surprise when it happens to someone we know. It is like walking up the stairs to your bedroom in the dark, and thinking there is one more stair than there is. Your foot falls down, through the air, and there is a sickly moment of dark surprise as you try and readjust the way you thought of things.”
― Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
― Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
Jacqueline’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jacqueline’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
479 books
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21 friends
144 books
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3 friends
175 books
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18 friends
12 books
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1 friend
25 books
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8 friends
542 books
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16 friends
129 books
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1 friend
90 books
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13 friends
Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Christian, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Manga, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, and Young-adult
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