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It was times like these that made me especially grateful for books. No matter what was going on in my life, I was always able to lose myself—and find myself again—in the pages of a favorite novel.
“I had entirely too much foolish pride to go with my foolish ideas. Enough that, when mixed with my insecurity, left me standing paralyzed, unable to get past the possibility that a repentant me would be rejected as surely as the unrepentant one and I’d be left without a scrap of dignity. Dignity. How is it that it’s most important to us when we’re least entitled to it?”
― The Wednesday Sisters
― The Wednesday Sisters
“Every man is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.”
― The Wednesday Sisters
― The Wednesday Sisters
“To abandon facts is to abandon freedom. If nothing is true, then no one can criticize power, because there is no basis upon which to do so. If nothing is true, then all is spectacle.”
― What Happened
― What Happened
“I’m not saying I shouldn’t have changed sooner, or that we can’t change our views about things until we have to deal with them in real life. But I’m trying to get down to the raw truth of it all here, even if it doesn’t show me at my best. I’m trying to be as honest as I possibly can.”
― The Wednesday Sisters
― The Wednesday Sisters
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Dara’s 2025 Year in Books
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