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Alex is Currently Reading

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Globe-trotteuses, le tour du monde de Nellie Bly et Elizabeth Bisland

by Julian Voloj

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The Life of Charlotte Brontë

by Elizabeth Gaskell

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Requiem: Poème sans héros et autres poèmes

by Anna Akhmatova

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Alex’s Quotes

“You must always be yourself, no matter what the price. It is the highest form of morality.”
― Candy Darling, Candy Darling: Memoirs of an Andy Warhol Superstar

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“I was ready to love the whole world, but no one understood me, and I learned to hate.”
― Mikhail Lermontov, A Hero of Our Time

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“There is no greater power and support you can give someone than to look them in the eye, and with sincerity/conviction say, 'I believe in you.”
― Ken Poirot, Mentor Me: GA=T+E—A Formula to Fulfill Your Greatest Achievement

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“If you must die, sweetheart, die knowing your life was my life’s best part.”
― Keaton Henson

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“Si vous êtes une femme et que vous osez regarder à l’intérieur de vous-même, alors vous êtes une sorcière.”
― Mona Chollet, Sorcières : La puissance invaincue des femmes

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