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“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.”
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“Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know.”
― A Reading Diary: A Passionate Reader's Reflections on a Year of Books
― A Reading Diary: A Passionate Reader's Reflections on a Year of Books
“If you are ever in doubt, just remember that unlike adults, children want to be happy. So they still have the ability to take the greatest pleasure in the simplest things.” By”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“I can’t write without a reader. It’s precisely like a kiss—you can’t do it alone.”
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“But just as important, a careful accounting of days allows the isolated to note that another year of hardship has been endured; survived; bested. Whether they have found the strength to persevere through a tireless determination or some foolhardy optimism, those 365 hatch marks stand as proof of their indomitability. For after all, if attentiveness should be measured in minutes and discipline measured in hours, then indomitability must be measured in years.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
Emily’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emily’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
4,108 books
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247 friends
696 books
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203 friends
6,751 books
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333 friends
10 books
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12 friends
22,799 books
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224 friends
742 books
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220 friends
286 books
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13 friends
1,240 books
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60 friends
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