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“To compose our character is our duty, not to compose books, and to win, not battles and provinces, but order and tranquility in our conduct. Our great and glorious masterpiece is to live appropriately. All other things, ruling, hoarding, building, are only little appendages and props, at most.”
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“All human wisdom is contained in these two words--"Wait and Hope.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
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“Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes. You must look into that storm and shout as you did in Rome. Do your worst, for I will do mine! Then the fates will know you as we know you”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
Mike’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mike’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,126 books
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104 friends
412 books
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33 friends
1,622 books
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197 friends
593 books
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78 friends
440 books
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57 friends
945 books
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72 friends
373 books
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63 friends
1,576 books
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203 friends
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