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“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”
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“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
― The Hours
― The Hours
“What is the meaning of life? That was all- a simple question; one that tended to close in on one with years, the great revelation had never come. The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead, there were little daily miracles, illuminations, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark; here was one.”
― To the Lighthouse
― To the Lighthouse
“What art offers is space – a certain breathing room for the spirit.”
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“That perhaps is your task--to find the relation between things that seem incompatible yet have a mysterious affinity, to absorb every experience that comes your way fearlessly and saturate it completely so that your poem is a whole, not a fragment; to re-think human life into poetry and so give us tragedy again and comedy by means of characters not spun out at length in the novelist's way, but condensed and synthesized in the poet's way--that is what we look to you to do now.”
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Saskia’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Saskia’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
860 books
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98 friends
213 books
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54 friends
20 books
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8 friends
53 books
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17 friends
48 books
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140 friends
11 books
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7 friends
0 books
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1 friend
79 books
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11 friends
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