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Thornton Wilder
“There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.”
Thornton Wilder, The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Louis Adamic
“My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.”
Louis Adamic

Rainer Maria Rilke
“To love is good, too: love being difficult. For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.”
Rainer Maria Rilke

Rabindranath Tagore
“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.”
Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds

Adrienne Rich
“There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.”
Adrienne Rich

year in books
Demetri...
684 books | 190 friends

Charles...
631 books | 53 friends

Vicki
615 books | 18 friends

Jenny
1,398 books | 96 friends

Emery
522 books | 8 friends

Jenn
5,440 books | 397 friends

Kayla
3,009 books | 63 friends

Cindy
1,349 books | 73 friends

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