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Sandra
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by Colm Tóibín
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Reading for the 2nd time
read in July 2014
“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
― De Profundis
― De Profundis
“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
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“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
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“But I don't believe that life is supposed to make you feel good, or to make you feel miserable either. Life is just supposed to make you feel.”
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“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
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Around the USA in 52 Books
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The "To Be Read" Reading Challenge. Every book-addict knows the problem. We have tons of unread books on our shelves, yet we never seem to get to re ...more
Sandra’s 2025 Year in Books
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