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“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“All oppression creates a state of war. And this is no exception.”
― The Second Sex
― The Second Sex
“Authenticity is a collection of choices that we have to make every day. It's about the choice to show up and be real. The choice to be honest. The choice to let our true selves be seen.”
― The Gifts of Imperfection
― The Gifts of Imperfection
“But many of us seek community solely to escape the fear of being alone. Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.”
― All About Love: New Visions
― All About Love: New Visions
Olya’s 2025 Year in Books
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Favorite Genres
Classics, Crime, Fantasy, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, Spirituality, and Thriller
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