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“Love is the will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth... Love is as love does. Love is an act of will -- namely, both an intention and an action. Will also implies choice. We do not have to love. We choose to love.”
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“Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.”
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“Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
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“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
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Maria’s 2025 Year in Books
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11 friends
266 books
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197 books
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276 books
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274 books
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130 books
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121 friends
703 books
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169 books
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