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“The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird
“two people can sleep in the same bed and still be alone when they close their eyes”
― Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
― Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
“It's called a gui-tar. It's used to perform American rural music. It's said to be especially popular in Texas," he told her. "It's also the instrument of choice for playing 'the blues,' which is a form of American music that chronicles the pain caused by poor decision making.”
― The Orphan Master's Son
― The Orphan Master's Son
“Everyone may be ordinary, but they're not normal.”
― Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
― Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
“This is the problem of history. We cannot know that which we were not there to see and hear and experience for ourselves. We must rely upon the words of others.”
― Homegoing
― Homegoing
Melissa’s 2025 Year in Books
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Art, Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Fantasy, Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Science, Self help, and Spirituality
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