Gustavo
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“Life is for the living.
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music.
And death a note unsaid.”
― The Collected Poems
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music.
And death a note unsaid.”
― The Collected Poems
“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Coraline
― Coraline
“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.”
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“First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then they attack you and want to burn you. And then they build monuments to you.”
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Gustavo’s 2025 Year in Books
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Adult Fiction, Biography, Book Club, Business, Children's, Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Food, Historical fiction, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Science, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Sports, Thriller, Travel, and Young-adult
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