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Rachel
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Rachel
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read in November 2021
Rachel said:
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“I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes of which you would not believe. If I cannot satisfy the one, I will indulge the other.” This book got me in my feeeeeels. I never knew the backstory to Frankenstein and ...more "
“Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.”
― Frankenstein
― Frankenstein
“Are we fallen angels who didn't want to believe that nothing is nothing and so were born to lose our loved ones and dear friends one by one and finally our own life, to see it proved?”
― The Dharma Bums
― The Dharma Bums
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
― The Dharma Bums
― The Dharma Bums
“I say the same thing about the death of James Wait: "Oh, well - he wasn't going to write Beethoven's Ninth Symphony anyway." This wry comment on how little most of us were likely to accomplish in life, no matter how long we lived, isn't my own invention.”
― Galápagos
― Galápagos
“I felt like lying down by the side of the trail and remembering it all. The woods do that to you, they always look familiar, long lost, like the face of a long-dead relative, like an old dream, like a piece of forgotten song drifting across the water, most of all like golden eternities of past childhood or past manhood and all the living and the dying and the heartbreak that went on a million years ago and the clouds as they pass overhead seem to testify (by their own lonesome familiarity) to this feeling.”
― The Dharma Bums
― The Dharma Bums
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Art, Biography, Classics, Crime, Fiction, Horror, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Self help, Suspense, Thriller, and Travel
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