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“The book as a structure is the Trojan horse of art - it is not feared by average people. It is a familiar form in the world, and average people will take it from you and examine it whereas a painting, poem, sculpture, or print they will not.”
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“The Schleswig-Holstein question is so complicated, only three men in Europe have ever understood it. One was Prince Albert, who is dead. The second was a German professor who became mad. I am the third and I have forgotten all about it.”
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“Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me.”
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“Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack.”
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“This book bore the label R>3214 VIII/2. And this painful truth was suddenly borne in upon the mind of Monsieur Sariette: to wit, that the most scientific system of numbering will not help to find a book if the book is no longer in its place.”
― The Revolt of the Angels
― The Revolt of the Angels
Steven’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Steven’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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353 friends
1,883 books
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43 friends
388 books
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30 friends
432 books
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556 friends
67 books
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5 friends
595 books
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109 friends
61 books
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68 friends
26 books
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72 friends
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