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Judith is Currently Reading

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Yesteryear

by Caro Claire Burke

bookshelves: contemporary, mystery, currently-reading

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Apr 11, 2026 04:02AM

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Jane and Prudence

by Barbara Pym

bookshelves: england, currently-reading

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Apr 08, 2026 04:38AM

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Butcher's Crossing

by John Williams

bookshelves: classics, currently-reading

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Mar 18, 2026 05:05AM

Judith’s Quotes

“I suppose one finally learns, after much searching, that we really only belong to ourselves.”
― Colum McCann, Dancer

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“Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunk Christian.”
― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

tags: religion, sobriety

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“I'm an occasional drinker, the kind of guy who goes out for a beer and wakes up in Singapore with a full beard.”
― Raymond Chandler, Philip Marlowe's Guide to Life

tags: dicks

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“In the end, though, freedom depends upon citizens who are able to make a distinction between what is true and what they want to hear. Authoritarianism arrives not because people say that they want it, but because they lose the ability to distinguish between facts and desires.”
― Timothy Snyder, The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America

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