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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“Is this the part where you start tearing off strips of your shirt to bind my wounds?"
"If you wanted me to rip my clothes off, you should have just asked.”
― City of Bones
"If you wanted me to rip my clothes off, you should have just asked.”
― City of Bones
“In 1976, Michel Foucault was the first to argue that sexual identity was a modern evolution, and that to speak of hetero- or homosexuality in the pre-modern era was anachronistic.”
― Male Friendship and Testimonies of Love in Shakespeare's England
― Male Friendship and Testimonies of Love in Shakespeare's England
“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“No outsider was allowed to glimpse the mansion when Elisabeth was in residence. She could go walking for hours, observing the deer (she always carried wooden rattles with her to protect her from wild boars, who were afraid of the noise) or composing poems.”
― The Reluctant Empress
― The Reluctant Empress
Elena’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Elena’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,565 books
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2,016 friends
1,483 books
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188 friends
1,895 books
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1,013 friends
1,218 books
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2,041 friends
2,821 books
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433 friends
935 books
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229 friends
73,035 books
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1,243 friends
757 books
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551 friends
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