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Des
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“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
― A Dance with Dragons
― A Dance with Dragons
“There's always another storm. It's the way the world works. Snowstorms, rainstorms, windstorms, sandstorms, and firestorms. Some are fierce and others are small. You have to deal with each one separately, but you need to keep an eye on whats brewing for tomorrow.”
― Fire Study
― Fire Study
“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
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“Heroes doubt themselves at first, just like you, but they go ahead anyway.”
― How to Be You: Stop Trying to Be Someone Else and Start Living Your Life
― How to Be You: Stop Trying to Be Someone Else and Start Living Your Life
“Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy—the experiences that make us the most vulnerable. Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.”
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Des’s 2025 Year in Books
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