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“I wouldn’t so much as stick my head in a pool hall. Oh, look, this is as far as I go explaining what I am and am not like. I will not explain myself one more time. I will not make an inventory of my attributes for people or mention my goddamn sense of duty. I will not take one more round of his ridiculous, nonsensical crap!” Whereupon,”
― Indignation
― Indignation
“...as for knowing your own mind, this seemed a bewildering process. How could you know your own mind without using your mind to discover your mind in the first place?”
― Staring at the Sun
― Staring at the Sun
“The trouble was, how could you know what question to ask? It seemed to her that you were in a position to ask a really correct question only if you already knew the answer, and what was the point of that?”
― Staring at the Sun
― Staring at the Sun
“Carl Jung said that only an introvert could see "the unfathomable stupidity of man”
― The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
― The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
“Her ambitions were no longer specifically for happiness or financial security or freedom from disease (thought they included all three), but for something more general: the continuing certainty of things. She needed to know that she would carry on being herself.”
― Staring at the Sun
― Staring at the Sun
Joey’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Joey’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,841 books
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710 friends
553 books
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34 friends
213 books
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456 friends
24 books
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93 friends
0 books
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142 friends
157 books
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68 friends
8 books
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165 friends
13 books
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1,365 friends
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