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“I don’t live in either my past or my future. I’m interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you’ll be a happy man. Life will be a party for you, a grand festival, because life is the moment we’re living now.”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
“Good wins in the end because evil is a self-destructive, cannibalistic force that Inevitably engorges upon itself.”
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“If you want to overcome the whole world, overcome yourself.”
― Demons
― Demons
“The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.”
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“No one can construct for you the bridge upon which precisely you must cross the stream of life, no one but you yourself alone.”
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Violet’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Violet’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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