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“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
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“A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.”
― The Sirens of Titan
― The Sirens of Titan
“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
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“You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.”
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“We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily; we do not need to learn it.”
― Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
― Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
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Greg’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Greg’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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14 friends
1,732 books
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484 books
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1,213 books
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693 books
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1,423 books
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485 books
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1,080 books
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