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“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own
“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
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“This is what you shall do; Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God, have patience and indulgence toward the people, take off your hat to nothing known or unknown or to any man or number of men, go freely with powerful uneducated persons and with the young and with the mothers of families, read these leaves in the open air every season of every year of your life, re-examine all you have been told at school or church or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your own soul, and your very flesh shall be a great poem and have the richest fluency not only in its words but in the silent lines of its lips and face and between the lashes of your eyes and in every motion and joint of your body.”
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Lizzy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lizzy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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45 friends
69 books
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287 books
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225 books
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156 books
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249 books
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141 books
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284 books
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155 friends
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