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“He did not consider public opinion to be accurate at long range.”
― The Red Badge of Courage
― The Red Badge of Courage
“In a little town, there are many mouths which talk, and very few heads which think.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“The modern mind is never popular in its own day. People hate being made to think.”
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“I look at a Sensual Lifestyle like the entrepreneur's life. We are innovative, risk-taking, and constantly in conflict with convention. Ask me about my journey out of the religious system.”
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“The growth of a passion is a very peculiar thing. In highly
organized intellectual and artistic types it is so often apt to
begin with keen appreciation of certain qualities, modified by
many, many mental reservations. The egoist, the intellectual,
gives but little of himself and asks much. Nevertheless, the
lover of life, male or female, finding himself or herself in
sympathetic accord with such a nature, is apt to gain much.”
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organized intellectual and artistic types it is so often apt to
begin with keen appreciation of certain qualities, modified by
many, many mental reservations. The egoist, the intellectual,
gives but little of himself and asks much. Nevertheless, the
lover of life, male or female, finding himself or herself in
sympathetic accord with such a nature, is apt to gain much.”
―
Mariana’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Mariana’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
145 books
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15 friends
10 books
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18 friends
1 book
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10 friends
30 books
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127 friends
173 books
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45 friends
2 books
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35 friends
0 books
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23 friends
3 books
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32 friends
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