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Surely if we knew what bitterness fate held in store, we would shrink back in fear and let the cup of life pass us by untasted.
“It may help us, in those times of trouble, to remember that love is not only about relationship, it is also an affair of the soul.”
― Care of the Soul: Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
― Care of the Soul: Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
“When I was a child I truly loved:
Unthinking love as calm and deep
As the North Sea. But I have lived,
And now I do not sleep.”
― Grendel
Unthinking love as calm and deep
As the North Sea. But I have lived,
And now I do not sleep.”
― Grendel
“When your mother is made out of your dreams, anything real is bound to disappoint you.”
― Vanishing Acts
― Vanishing Acts
“Why is it so hard to articulate love yet so easy to express disappointment?”
― The Descendants
― The Descendants
“But there were worse things than disappointment, and I'd lived through several of them already.”
― Ultraviolet
― Ultraviolet
Christine’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Christine’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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9 friends
491 books
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312 books
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89 friends
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232 books
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31 friends
21 books
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18 friends
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