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“Discomfort is a pain. Boredom is a pain. A perfect piece of music can reduce us to tears. Every one of these pains is essential to the growth of the soul. Pain is part of the beauty of life. It enriches us.”
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“What he values is a task that, demanding of him all he has and is, absorbs and so releases him entirely.”
― The Living Mountain
― The Living Mountain
“A cheerful genius suits the times, / And all true poets laugh unquenchably / Like Shakespeare and the gods.”
― Aurora Leigh
― Aurora Leigh
“For tradition also and always means inhibition.”
― The World of Yesterday
― The World of Yesterday
“I take her as God made her, and as men Must fail to unmake her, for my honoured wife.”
― Aurora Leigh
― Aurora Leigh
Kris’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Kris’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
374 books
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86 friends
778 books
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1,025 friends
1,509 books
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802 friends
894 books
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5,369 friends
5,665 books
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274 friends
569 books
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33 friends
1,698 books
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455 friends
228 books
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50 friends
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