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“Man starts over again everyday, in spite of all he knows, against all he knows.”
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“You will hear thunder and remember me,
And think: she wanted storms. The rim
Of the sky will be the colour of hard crimson,
And your heart, as it was then, will be on fire.”
― The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova
And think: she wanted storms. The rim
Of the sky will be the colour of hard crimson,
And your heart, as it was then, will be on fire.”
― The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova
“It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace.”
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“I seem to myself, as in a dream,
An accidental guest in this dreadful body.”
― The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova
An accidental guest in this dreadful body.”
― The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova
“She had the perpetual sense, as she watched the taxi cabs, of being out, out, far out to sea and alone; she always had the feeling that it was very, very, dangerous to live even one day.”
― Mrs. Dalloway
― Mrs. Dalloway
martha’s 2025 Year in Books
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Art, Biography, Classics, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Mystery, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, and Suspense
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