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“Light is the left hand of darkness
and darkness the right hand of light.
Two are one, life and death, lying
together like lovers in kemmer,
like hands joined together,
like the end and the way.”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
and darkness the right hand of light.
Two are one, life and death, lying
together like lovers in kemmer,
like hands joined together,
like the end and the way.”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
“To fulfil the dreams of one's youth; that is the best that can happen to a man. No worldly success can take the place of that.”
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“They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.”
― This Side of Paradise
― This Side of Paradise
“When you light a candle, you also cast a shadow.”
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“A funeral is not death, any more than baptism is birth or marriage union. All three are the clumsy devices, coming now too late, now too early, by which Society would register the quick motions of man.”
― Howards End
― Howards End
Mrs Danvers’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mrs Danvers’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,908 books
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1,437 friends
1,103 books
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8 friends
2,066 books
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367 friends
965 books
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410 friends
380 books
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669 friends
1,645 books
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656 friends
358 books
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168 friends
637 books
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472 friends
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