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Derek Letsch
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“The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.”
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“Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate, or despise, serves to defeat us in the end.”
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“We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.”
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“Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it.”
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“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
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Derek’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Derek’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,806 books
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154 friends
51 books
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81 friends
1,437 books
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100 friends
199 books
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375 friends
3,755 books
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178 friends
478 books
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124 friends
235 books
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479 friends
292 books
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54 friends
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