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Reading for the 4th time
read in May 2021
Addie said:
"
4.5'If compassion clothed itself in a human body and went walking around this earth, what would it look like? We don't have to wonder.' (p. 32)
Update after reading this for the third time:
- If I had a dollar for each time I've read Gentle and Lowly, ...more "
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"oh, the irony of reading this straight after Irvin Yalom's "The Gift of Therapy"" — Apr 25, 2025 07:10AM
"oh, the irony of reading this straight after Irvin Yalom's "The Gift of Therapy"" — Apr 25, 2025 07:10AM
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(page 435 of 672)
"This year WILL be the year I finally finish this absolute doorstopper of a book." — Jan 12, 2026 04:56AM
"This year WILL be the year I finally finish this absolute doorstopper of a book." — Jan 12, 2026 04:56AM
“His only solace and support was in the thought of that other man who had also tasted fear and trembling. And then there was joy in the thought that he was not alone.”
― Silence
― Silence
“The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.”
― The Way of Kings
― The Way of Kings
“People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it's the other way around.”
― Witches Abroad
― Witches Abroad
“But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
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