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“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
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“Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body; it calls attention to the development of an unhealthy state of things. If it is heeded in time, danger may be averted; if it is suppressed, a fatal distemper may develop.”
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“A good speech should be like a woman's skirt; long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest.”
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“Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.”
― Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
― Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
“If you cannot read all your books...fondle them---peer into them, let them fall open where they will, read from the first sentence that arrests the eye, set them back on the shelves with your own hands, arrange them on your own plan so that you at least know where they are. Let them be your friends; let them, at any rate, be your acquaintances.”
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Flora’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Flora’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
595 books
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8 friends
713 books
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134 friends
3,218 books
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130 friends
373 books
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21 friends
74 books
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4 friends
420 books
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106 friends
556 books
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34 friends
41 books
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12 friends
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