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“I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.”
― Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson
― Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson
“Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.”
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“Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.”
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“If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads.”
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“Imagine a poem written with such enormous three-dimensional words that we had to invent a smaller word to reference each of the big ones; that we had to rewrite the whole thing in shorthand, smashing it into two dimensions, just to talk about it. Or don’t imagine it. Look outside. Human language is our attempt at navigating God’s language; it is us running between the lines of His epic, climbing on the vowels and building houses out of the consonants.”
― Notes From The Tilt-A-Whirl: Wide-Eyed Wonder in God's Spoken World
― Notes From The Tilt-A-Whirl: Wide-Eyed Wonder in God's Spoken World
Jo’s 2023 Year in Books
Take a look at Jo’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
108 books
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45 friends
102 books
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43 friends
1,892 books
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88 friends
3,115 books
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244 friends
983 books
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132 friends
580 books
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265 friends
692 books
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42 friends
60 books
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793 friends
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