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Irene is Currently Reading

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Mercurio

by Amélie Nothomb

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— Feb 21, 2026 04:53AM

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Forget Me Not: Photography and Remembrance

by Geoffrey Batchen

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"Che piacere le immagini di questo libro, che piacere" — Feb 21, 2026 05:34AM

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Il pozzo della solitudine

by Radclyffe Hall

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"Procedo a rilento perché ogni tanto (e sempre più spesso andando avanti) incontro degli scogli duri di tormento che non mi fanno proseguire quando vorrei. Finora il capitolo più intenso da questo punto di vista è stato il 12esimo, riletto più volte. Credo di starmi proprio affezionando a Stephen." — Feb 21, 2026 05:03AM

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Irene’s Quotes

“Nelly, I am Heathcliff - he's always, always in my mind - not as a pleasure, any more then I am always a pleasure to myself - but, as my own being.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

tags: heathcliff, love, passion

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“I am rooted, but I flow.”
― Virginia Woolf

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“When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?”
― Virginia Woolf

tags: life

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“That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.”
― Emily Dickinson

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“Sometimes, when it had been a hard day at school and the future looked unusually dark, Miss Matt would permit herself to cry luxuriously for half an hour; afterward she would wash her face, and dress and go out to some nice restaurant for dinner.”
― Shirley Jackson, Dark Tales

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