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“She is a friend of my mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order.”
― Beloved
― Beloved
“Do you know what time it is?"
I asked, where?”
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I asked, where?”
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“The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers and screwdrivers in the toolbox of communication.”
― Guards! Guards!
― Guards! Guards!
“A person with a journeying, experimental soul should be living a life that allowed for it. The past wasn’t my fault; of course I had been using prefab structures—not knowing any better—but now I was older and could see my new path clearly, extending from tonight and ending when I died. I get it, I whispered into the darkness. And thank you, I added, because we hadn’t talked in a while.”
― All Fours
― All Fours
“Why does even the best person hold back something from another? Why not say directly what we feel if we know that what we entrust won’t be scattered to the winds? As it is, everyone looks much tougher than he really is, as if he felt it’d be an insult to his feeling if he expressed them too readily.”
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Shannon’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Shannon’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,311 books
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916 friends
560 books
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23 friends
2,395 books
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40 friends
2,238 books
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13 friends
1,986 books
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105 friends
484 books
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3,869 friends
1,393 books
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81 friends
754 books
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44 friends
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