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“I invented that little rhyme about 'One Ring to rule them all', I remember, in the bath one day.”
― The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
― The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
“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
“Don't just say you have read books. Show that through them you have learned to think better, to be a more discriminating and reflective person. Books are the training weights of the mind. They are very helpful, but it would be a bad mistake to suppose that one has made progress simply by having internalized their contents.”
― The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness
― The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness
“I believe I am in Hell, therefore I am.”
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“The Resurrection was the greatest ‘eucatastrophe’ possible in the greatest Fairy Story — and produces that essential emotion: Christian joy which produces tears because it is qualitatively so like sorrow, because it comes from those places where Joy and Sorrow are at one, reconciled, as selfishness and altruism are lost in Love.”
― The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
― The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
Todd’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Todd’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
107 books
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198 friends
591 books
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73 friends
7 books
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60 friends
45 books
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49 friends
723 books
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84 friends
1 book
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42 friends
205 books
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32 friends
36 books
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32 friends
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