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Beth
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“The poet's job is to put into words those feelings we all have that are so deep, so important, and yet so difficult to name, to tell the truth in such a beautiful way, that people cannot live without it.”
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“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.”
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“The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
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“I act as the tongue of you,
... tied in your mouth . . . . in mine it begins to be loosened.”
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... tied in your mouth . . . . in mine it begins to be loosened.”
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“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind. There is no play in them, for this comes after work. But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things..”
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
― Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
Beth’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Beth’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
203 books
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14 friends
2 books
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57 friends
30 books
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380 friends
0 books
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138 friends
16 books
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72 friends
1 book
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53 friends
36 books
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9 friends
0 books
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29 friends
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Christian, Classics, Contemporary, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Science, and Spirituality
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