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“Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.”
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“Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.”
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“There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages.”
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
“Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.”
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“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.”
― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
Amy’s 2023 Year in Books
Take a look at Amy’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
550 books
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100 friends
5,053 books
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1,247 books
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1,652 books
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140 friends
602 books
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121 friends
395 books
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87 friends
1,267 books
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75 friends
352 books
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92 friends
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