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“Her father was gone. Graveyards might have housed the dead below the ground, but hat lay above was always for the living; they were places where people come to deal with the break between what their lives had once been and what they are now.”
― The Shadows
― The Shadows
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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“He checked all the correct interaction boxes and then went back to his books. Because there was an abyss, and books contained magical incantations to raise what was hidden there:”
― The Institute
― The Institute
“Sometimes I wonder what is happening to their brains, the way our devices are making us all ADD. We're like birds pecking at a feeder for the next fix of seed...”
― What Comes After
― What Comes After
“The truth - that love is the ultimate and highest goal to which man can aspire. Then I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is through love and in love. I understood how a man who has nothing left in this world still may know bliss, be it only for a brief moment, in the contemplation of his beloved. In a position of utter desolation, when man cannot express himself in positive action, when his only achievement may consist in enduring his sufferings in the right way - an honorable way - in such a position man can, through loving contemplation of the image he carries of his beloved, achieve fulfillment.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning
Mike’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mike’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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69 friends
153 books
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486 books
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76 friends
219 books
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47 friends
110 books
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185 books
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29 friends
212 books
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21 friends
3 books
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3 friends
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