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"No wonder that the soul is cheerless, that hope is small in people's hearts, that there is little comfort in lying awake at night. Even the most beautiful memories pose their lustre like a shining silver coin with collects verdigris because it has been lost."
I finished volume 1 of Independant People. It was a tough read at first but it slowly pulled me in with it poetic wording, but now it has me.

"When life is a weariness and escape impossible it us wonderful to have a friend who can bring us peace with the touch of a hand."

"Why should those of whom one is fondest have to suffer the most, akd why is it that one can never do anything for them" -Halldór Laxness

The question is, if a man is well fed, housed, and given a comfortable safety under the service of another, is it truly better than a life of hardship and suffering under the service of yourself? Is it better to be Independant and Free?

Shit...im almost done

"I PRESENT, DUNGEON CRAWLER CARL"

Monte Cristo had to be paused. I started this book yesterday. Ill probably be done by the end of today

I feel like I've been sent to the Château d’If with how long this is taking me to read.