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“When he asked my grandmother if she would mind being poor, she said she would be happy just to have her daughter and himself: 'If you have love, even plain water is sweet.”
― Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
― Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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“So many books, so little time.”
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“As a child, my idea of the West was that it was a miasma of poverty and misery, like that of the homeless 'Little Match Girl'in the Hans Christian Andersen story. When I was in the boarding nursery and did not want to finish my food, the teacher would say:'Think of all the starving children in the capitalist world!”
― Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
― Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Romina’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Romina’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
441 books
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52 friends
30 books
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26 friends
3 books
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12 friends
1 book
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7 friends
82 books
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47 friends
166 books
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33 friends
40 books
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22 friends
0 books
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9 friends
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