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“A peasant that reads is a prince in waiting.”
― The Long Fall
― The Long Fall
“The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.”
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“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
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“I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.”
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“I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was around me, sometimes with the universe and sometimes with my own insignificant self; but my books were always my friends, let fail all else.”
― Sailing Alone around the World
― Sailing Alone around the World
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Shikha’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Shikha’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
597 books
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97 friends
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2,000 friends
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Chick-lit, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Romance, Self help, Travel, and Young-adult
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