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Sarah (Skele)
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“Waffle House at four in the morning is a liminal space occupied by long-haul truckers, bleary-eyed shift workers, and teenagers so high they can smell God’s breath.”
― A House With Good Bones
― A House With Good Bones
“Talking about your problems, I think, is something reserved for the upper classes, the educated classes, for families in which a life of the mind is more important than a life of work, and of the body, and of the land.”
― Tomboyland: Essays
― Tomboyland: Essays
“Every small town has power,” Hogarth said. “The people are aware of it in the way we’re aware of electricity humming through the walls of our homes or that our water is delivered through a network of pipes underground. We sense it like animals sense a tornado coming. You feel it just as much as I do, Ben. I’ve just been around long enough to recognize what it is.”
― The Narrows
― The Narrows
“We should enjoy and make the most of life, not because we are in constant fear of what might happen to us in a mythical afterlife, but because we have only one opportunity to live.”
― Anarchy Evolution: Faith, Science, and Bad Religion in a World Without God
― Anarchy Evolution: Faith, Science, and Bad Religion in a World Without God
“I enjoy cats,” the old lady said. “They sit on your lap and purr when it’s cold. It’s a great relief to loneliness. Do you have any idea what it’s like to know that you are unlikely to live more than a decade? To have survived all those who were familiar to you so that everyone is a stranger? To feel that you’re tedious to these strangers? But really, it’s the nearness of death, especially for a secular person. Cats help with that.”
― The Lesser Dead
― The Lesser Dead
Sarah’s 2025 Year in Books
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174 books
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7 books
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132 books
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561 books
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1,103 books
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700 books
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