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“To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all, to watch. To try and understand. To never look away. And never, never to forget.”
― The Cost of Living
― The Cost of Living
“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
― Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929
― Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929
“I don't want to end up simply having visited this world.”
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“Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
“She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.”
― The Living
― The Living
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Sophie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sophie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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