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“Readers are not sheep, and not every pen tempts them.”
― Lectures on Literature
― Lectures on Literature
“Something significant, magical, and
inspiring happens with each word you read in the pages of a book. You explore new lands, meet new people, feel new emotions, and are no longer the same person you were one word prior to reading it.”
― Bookish: Adult Coloring Book
inspiring happens with each word you read in the pages of a book. You explore new lands, meet new people, feel new emotions, and are no longer the same person you were one word prior to reading it.”
― Bookish: Adult Coloring Book
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.”
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“So it is that a writer writes many books. In each book, he intended several urgent and vivid points, many of which he sacrificed as the book's form hardened.”
― The Writing Life
― The Writing Life
“Those who spend the greater part of their time in reading or writing books are, of course, apt to take rather particular notice of accumulations of books when they come across them. They will not pass a stall, a shop, or even a bedroom-shelf without reading some title, and if they find themselves in an unfamiliar library, no host need trouble himself further about their entertainment.”
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Emily’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emily’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
6,749 books
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333 friends
742 books
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220 friends
696 books
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203 friends
4,108 books
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247 friends
286 books
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13 friends
22,799 books
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224 friends
10 books
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12 friends
1,240 books
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60 friends
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