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“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“There is love in holding and there is love in letting go.”
― The Year of Pleasures
― The Year of Pleasures
“There are random moments - tossing a salad, coming up the driveway to the house, ironing the seams flat on a quilt square, standing at the kitchen window and looking out at the delphiniums, hearing a burst of laughter from one of my children's rooms - when I feel a wavelike rush of joy. This is my true religion: arbitrary moments of of nearly painful happiness for a life I feel privileged to lead.”
― The Art of Mending
― The Art of Mending
“I hadn't realized how much I'd been needing to meet someone I might be able to say everything to.”
― Talk Before Sleep
― Talk Before Sleep
“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
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Janet’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Janet’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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