Maria

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Maria’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (880)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (2216)
did-not-finish‎ (40)
fiction‎ (1879)
audio‎ (1292)
genre-fiction‎ (1128)
criminal-justice-legal‎ (1111)
relationship-fiction‎ (679)
uk-ireland‎ (341)
travel‎ (240)
non-fiction‎ (228)

just-talk-to-each-other‎ (224)
z2023‎ (219)
z2020‎ (213)
z2017‎ (210)
suspense‎ (204)
z2024‎ (199)
z2022‎ (195)
z2018‎ (177)
west‎ (175)
z2019‎ (157)
z2021‎ (146)
south‎ (141)

ya‎ (139)
new-england‎ (137)
diversify‎ (134)
cozy-mystery‎ (127)
trauma‎ (124)
reading-challenges‎ (123)
memoir-autobiography‎ (111)
monsters‎ (109)
humor‎ (104)
fantasy‎ (102)
noir‎ (100)
food‎ (89)

6-star-books‎ (71)
nordic‎ (60)
war‎ (56)
childhood-favorites‎ (55)
science-fiction‎ (55)
self-help‎ (52)
children‎ (51)
dystopia‎ (51)
texas‎ (51)
hispania‎ (50)
horror‎ (38)
biography‎ (28)

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Maria’s Quotes

“It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.”
― Gabriel García Márquez

tags: aging-well, disillusionment, growing-older, philosophy

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“Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.”
― William James

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“Human knowledge is never contained in one person. It grows from the relationships we create between each other and the world, and still it is never complete.”
― Paul Kalanithi, When Breath Becomes Air

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“He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera

tags: birth, identity, life, self

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