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“Mercy was more frightening than murder, because it was harder.”
― Graceling
― Graceling
“Studies have shown that swearing has an anesthetic effect. Swearing eases pain.”
― The Burning World
― The Burning World
“I want a god to curse. I'll take any of them, all of them; I'll scream and blaspheme till lightning shuts me up.”
― The Burning World
― The Burning World
“Mozart,” Julie says in a bitter chuckle, staring at the speaker. “It’s supposed to be the pinnacle of art, right? This transcendent human achievement? And we use it for background noise in bathrooms. We literally shit on it.”
― The Burning World
― The Burning World
“I know you don't want this, Katsa. But I can't help myself. The moment you came barreling into my life I was lost. I'm afraid to tell you what I wish for, for fear you'll... oh, I don't know, throw me into the fire. Or more likely, refuse me. Or worst of all, despise me," he said, his voice breaking and his eyes dropping from her face. His face dropping into his hands. "I love you," he said. "You're more dear to my heart than I ever knew anyone could be. And I've made you cry; and there I'll stop.”
― Graceling
― Graceling
Emily’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emily’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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105 friends
2,393 books
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170 friends
672 books
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85 friends
1,310 books
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23 friends
549 books
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97 books
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10 friends
30 books
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24 friends
549 books
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45 friends
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