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“Grown-ups don't look like grown-ups on the inside either. Outside, they're big and thoughtless and they always know what they're doing. Inside, they look just like they always have. Like they did when they were your age. Truth is, there aren't any grown-ups. Not one, in the whole wide world.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
“The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.”
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“Peace can be fragile and peace can be ugly and peace can be wrong. Peace built on lies is no peace at all.”
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“Because that’s the thing about depression. When I feel it deeply, I don’t want to let it go. It becomes a comfort. I want to cloak myself under its heavy weight and breathe it into my lungs. I want to nurture it, grow it, cultivate it. It’s mine. I want to check out with it, drift asleep wrapped in its arms and not wake up for a long, long time.”
― Lola and the Boy Next Door
― Lola and the Boy Next Door
Jesse’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jesse’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
470 books
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6,501 friends
1,000 books
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330 friends
305 books
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70 friends
280 books
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794 friends
204 books
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1,315 friends
179 books
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1,527 friends
190 books
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2,187 friends
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