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“Don't ask for guarantees. And don't look to be saved in any one thing, person, machine, or library. Do your own bit of saving, and if you drown, at least die knowing you were heading for shore.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
“There was only one thing I wanted: to be left alone, without too many demand upon my person, so that for a few moments each day I might be allowed to assuage my hunger.”
― The Elegance of the Hedgehog
― The Elegance of the Hedgehog
“I belong to the 8% of the world population who calm their apprehension by drowning it in numbers.”
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“What is an aristocrat? A woman who is never sullied by vulgarity, although she may be surrounded by it.”
― The Elegance of the Hedgehog
― The Elegance of the Hedgehog
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
Bean’s 2025 Year in Books
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