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“Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough.
[Alexander's tombstone epitaph]”
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[Alexander's tombstone epitaph]”
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“Rome seems a comfort to those with the ambitious soul of an Artist or a Conqueror.”
― Poems of Blood and Passion
― Poems of Blood and Passion
“He stood between death and life as between night and morning, and thought with a soaring rapture, 'I am not afraid.”
― Fire from Heaven
― Fire from Heaven
“I found Rome built of bricks; I leave her clothed in marble.”
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Maki’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Maki’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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438 friends
6,488 books
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324 friends
1,428 books
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108 friends
1,963 books
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12 friends
2,486 books
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977 friends
407 books
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144 friends
1,014 books
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248 friends
851 books
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326 friends
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