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“The world is divided into those who screw and those who do not. He distrusted those who did not—when they strayed from the straight and narrow it was something so unusual for them that they bragged about love as if they had just invented it.”
― Love in the Time of Cholera
― Love in the Time of Cholera
“The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate. ”
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“The best moments in reading are when you come across something – a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things – which you had thought special and particular to you. Now here it is, set down by someone else, a person you have never met, someone even who is long dead. And it is as if a hand has come out and taken yours.”
― The History Boys
― The History Boys
“wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.”
― Love in the Time of Cholera
― Love in the Time of Cholera
“Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up, it knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve. It doesn't matter whether you're the lion or a gazelle-when the sun comes up, you'd better be running.”
― Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
― Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Мартина’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Мартина’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
707 books
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132 friends
308 books
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60 friends
111 books
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143 friends
196 books
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9 friends
103 books
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78 friends
336 books
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123 friends
882 books
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89 friends
50 books
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184 friends
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Classics, Cookbooks, Music, Non-fiction, Psychology, Romance, Sports, Travel, ethnology, and anthropology
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