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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
“I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.”
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“Art is to console those who are broken by life.”
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“The beginning is perhaps more difficult than anything else, but keep heart, it will turn out all right.”
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“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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Shikha’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Shikha’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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