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It is our capacity to relax with not knowing, not figuring everything out, with not being at all sure about who we are – or who anyone else is either.
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“When you spend time on your own away from society you find, upon your return, much of the human-created world appears tawdry and low class, common—like a cheap trinket, or worse.”
― Walking Man: The Secret Life of Colin Fletcher
― Walking Man: The Secret Life of Colin Fletcher
“Is maith an scáthán súil charad!” Juniper replied ruefully. “A friend’s eye is a good mirror!”
― Dies the Fire
― Dies the Fire
“If you have to farm, the Willamette is about the best place in the world to do it.”
― The Protector's War
― The Protector's War
“Even before The Walk was finished, he no longer wanted any part of the tinsels and money-thrust of Homo oblivious.”
― Walking Man: The Secret Life of Colin Fletcher
― Walking Man: The Secret Life of Colin Fletcher
“(In Catholic universities, a doctorate in theology is not referred to as a PhD but as an STD, Doctor of Sacred Theology. It’s an unfortunate name for a degree. It must be hard for someone’s mother to say, “I’m so proud of my little boy. He went to seminary and got an STD.”)”
― Chasing Francis: A Pilgrim’s Tale
― Chasing Francis: A Pilgrim’s Tale
Patrick’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Patrick’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
563 books
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114 friends
157 books
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41 friends
2,115 books
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42 friends
410 books
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214 friends
405 books
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82 friends
160 books
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159 friends
512 books
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141 friends
547 books
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41 friends
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