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John
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“I am not interested in being original. I am interested in being true.”
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“History does not always repeat itself. Sometimes it just yells, 'Can't you remember anything I told you?' and lets fly with a club.”
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“Isn't it strange how life won't flow, like a river, but moves in jumps, as if it were held back by locks that are opened now and then to let it jump forwards in a kind of flood?”
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“There is always something left to love. And if you ain’t learned that, you ain’t learned nothing.”
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“Stories make sense when so much around us is senseless, and perhaps what makes them most comforting is that while life goes on and pain goes on, stories do us the favor of ending.”
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John’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at John’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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