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“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
“It is a wise thing to be polite; consequently, it is a stupid thing to be rude. To make enemies by unnecessary and willful incivility, is just as insane a proceeding as to set your house on fire. For politeness is like a counter--an avowedly false coin, with which it is foolish to be stingy.”
― The Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims
― The Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims
“If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.”
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“All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake up in the day to find it was vanity, but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible.”
― Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
― Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.”
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Erwin’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Erwin’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
789 books
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79 friends
1,874 books
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157 friends
1,424 books
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252 friends
4,192 books
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32 friends
1,791 books
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82 friends
65 books
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252 friends
1,236 books
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100 friends
5,068 books
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214 friends
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