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“Yet each man kills the thing he loves
By each let this be heard
Some do it with a bitter look
Some with a flattering word
The coward does it with a kiss
The brave man with a sword”
― The Ballad of Reading Gaol
By each let this be heard
Some do it with a bitter look
Some with a flattering word
The coward does it with a kiss
The brave man with a sword”
― The Ballad of Reading Gaol
“I held her, he wanted to say, and if I knew for certain that all it would take to hold her again would be to die, then I couldn't raise the gun to my head fast enough. ”
― Shutter Island
― Shutter Island
“Waking, after all, was an almost natal state. You surfaced without history, then spent the blinks and yawns reassembling your past, shuffling the shards into chronological order before fortifying yourself for the present.”
― Shutter Island
― Shutter Island
“She was afraid of all that and so much more, but what terrified her most was inside of her, an insect of unnatural intelligence who’d been living in her brain her entire life, playing with it, clicking across it, wrenching loose its cables on a whim.”
― Shutter Island
― Shutter Island
Obvious Alias’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Obvious Alias’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Biography, Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, History, Manga, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Psychology, Romance, Suspense, Young-adult, and shojo
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