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“I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.”
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“At first I did adore a twinkling star
But now I worship a celestial sun”
― The Two Gentlemen of Verona
But now I worship a celestial sun”
― The Two Gentlemen of Verona
“He walked out in the gray light and stood and he saw for a brief moment the absolute truth of the world. The cold relentless circling of the intestate earth. Darkness implacable. The blind dogs of the sun in their running. The crushing black vacuum of the universe. And somewhere two hunted animals trembling like ground-foxes in their cover. Borrowed time and borrowed world and borrowed eyes with which to sorrow it.”
― The Road
― The Road
“The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.”
― Confessions
― Confessions
“It is the nature and pleasure of townspeople to distrust the city. All the guiding principles that might flow from a center of ideas and cultural energies are regarded as corrupt, one or another kind of pornography. This is how it is with towns.”
― White Noise
― White Noise
Jacob’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jacob’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
671 books
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44 friends
660 books
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204 friends
307 books
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152 friends
0 books
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7 friends
17 books
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43 friends
137 books
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4 friends
1 book
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58 friends
1 book
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23 friends
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