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“It occurs to me that we crush insects beneath our feet, miracles of creation too, beetles, worms, cockroaches, ants, in their various ways.”
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“Every age has its own outlook. It is specially good at seeing certain truths and specially liable to make certain mistakes. We all, therefore, need the books that will correct the characteristic mistake of our own period. And that means the old books.”
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“A neutral place. The chances of finding one these days are slim, maybe even slimmer than Archie’s pinball trick. The sheer quantity of shit that must be wiped off the slate if we are to start again as new. Race. Land. Ownership. Faith. Theft. Blood. And more blood. And more. And not only must the place be neutral, but the messenger who takes you to the place, and the messenger who sends the messenger. There are no people or places like that left…”
― White Teeth
― White Teeth
“I realize that long hours of reading are not for every one but I have never ceased to be grateful that they are for me.”
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“She feels bruised by her reading and by life too. She wonders, does she always fight her books before yielding to them?”
― Tony and Susan
― Tony and Susan
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Jayme’s 2025 Year in Books
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