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“I had learned early to assume something dark and lethal hidden at the heart of anything I loved. When I couldn't find it, I responded, bewildered and wary, in the only way I knew how: by planting it there myself.”
― In the Woods
― In the Woods
“Our dreams are luminous, a cast fire upon the world.
Morning arrives and that's it.
Sunlight darkens the earth.”
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Morning arrives and that's it.
Sunlight darkens the earth.”
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“We must not see any person as an abstraction. Instead, we must see in every person a universe with its own secrets, with its own treasures, with its own sources of anguish, and with some measure of triumph.”
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“When you walk to the edge of all the light you have and take that first step into the darkness of the unknown, you must believe that one of two things will happen:
There will be something solid for you to stand upon, or, you will be taught to fly.”
― The Leaning Tree
There will be something solid for you to stand upon, or, you will be taught to fly.”
― The Leaning Tree
“When he was dry, he believed it was alcohol he needed, but when he had a few drinks in him, he knew it was something else, possibly a woman; and when he had it all -- cash, booze, and a wife -- he couldn't be distracted from the great emptiness that was always falling through him and never hit the ground.”
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Ashlee’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ashlee’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
341 books
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151 friends
170 books
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23 friends
166 books
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70 friends
100 books
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11 friends
90 books
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94 friends
23 books
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183 friends
162 books
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28 friends
137 books
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115 friends
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