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“I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing - not just a waiting.”
― Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963
― Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963
“Transition is always a relief. Destination means death to me. If I could figure out a way to remain forever in transition, in the disconnected and unfamiliar, I could remain in a state of perpetual freedom.”
― Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration
― Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration
“If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.”
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“There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.”
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“Reality doesn't surprise me. But that's not true: I suddenly feel such a hunger for the "thing to really happen" that I cry out and bite into reality with my lacerating teeth. And afterwards give a sigh over the captive whose flesh I ate. And again, for a long while, I do without real reality and find comfort in living from my imagination.”
― A Breath of Life
― A Breath of Life
Miriam’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Miriam’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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156 friends
956 books
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553 books
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135 books
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192 books
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13 friends
191 books
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184 books
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281 books
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115 friends
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