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‘This is my secret. It’s very simple. You only see clearly with your heart. The most important things are invisible to the eyes.’
“For humans the idea of freedom is all too often a means of deceiving themselves. And although freedom is among the most exalted of feelings, so is the illusion of freedom among the most exalted of illusions.”
― The Unhappiness of Being a Single Man: Essential Stories
― The Unhappiness of Being a Single Man: Essential Stories
“And then, as we grew into young women, we realised it was not love, but marriage that was the destiny waiting for us.”
― That Long Silence
― That Long Silence
“I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer.”
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“Alone: for the first time I understood the terrible significance of that word. Alone without a witness, without anyone to speak to, without refuge. The breath in my body, the blood in my veins, all this hurly-burly in my head existed for nobody.”
― Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
― Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
“For someone like myself in whom the ability to trust others is so cracked and broken that I am wretchedly timid and am forever trying to read the expression on people's faces.”
― No Longer Human
― No Longer Human
Arjun’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Arjun’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
3,675 books
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2,584 friends
145 books
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169 friends
299 books
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71 friends
227 books
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208 friends
471 books
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209 friends
245 books
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61 friends
341 books
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193 friends
252 books
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131 friends
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