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The Guest
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People, it turned out, were mostly fine with being victimized in small doses. In fact, they seemed to expect a certain amount of deception, allowed for a tolerable margin of manipulation in their relationships.
“When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive, and most transient of passions, they are required to swear that they will remain in that excited, abnormal, and exhausting condition continuously until death do them part.”
― Getting Married
― Getting Married
“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
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“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”
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“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
― Man and Superman
― Man and Superman
“Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it....”
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Lexie’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Lexie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
352 books
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22 friends
596 books
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7 friends
1,201 books
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26 friends
319 books
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26 friends
309 books
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16 friends
95 books
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15 friends
50 books
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4 friends
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