“All my life, I thought of love as some kind of voluntary enslavement. Well, that's a lie: freedom only exists when love is present. The person who gives him or herself wholly, the person who feels freest, is the person who loves most wholeheartedly.”
― Eleven Minutes
― Eleven Minutes
“Profound desire, true desire is the desire to be close to someone.”
― Eleven Minutes
― Eleven Minutes
“When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.”
― Eleven Minutes
― Eleven Minutes
“Don't listen to the malicious comments of those friends who, never taking any risks themselves, can only see other people's failures.”
― Eleven Minutes
― Eleven Minutes
“Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.”
― Eleven Minutes
― Eleven Minutes
Mary’s 2025 Year in Books
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Art, Crime, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Poetry, Psychology, Romance, Science, Self help, Thriller, and Young-adult
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