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“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
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“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.”
― Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places
― Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places
“Borges said there are only four stories to tell: a love story between two people, a love story between three people, the struggle for power and the voyage. All of us writers rewrite these same stories ad infinitum.”
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“In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since.
"Whenever you feel like criticizing any one," he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.”
― The Great Gatsby
"Whenever you feel like criticizing any one," he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.”
― The Great Gatsby
Tes’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Tes’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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186 friends
4,914 books
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672 friends
1,657 books
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159 friends
907 books
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92 friends
1,179 books
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683 friends
2,174 books
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308 friends
1,694 books
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373 friends
2,003 books
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2,271 friends
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