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Disputed Passage by Lloyd C. Douglas
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“It makes very little difference; for political parties, everywhere, are merely crafts in which men are engaged for their own profit … indeed you will be better served if you do not study about any of them, for you will be expected to have one of the ...more
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While looking for a copy of Spengler's Decline of the West, I saw a copy of this book. As I read a few reviews of it, I was rather wary of diving headfirst into the text: multiple people complained of the abstruse, repetitive, and circuitous manner o ...more
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Berg by Ann Quin
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Ever since I finished reading The Sound and the Fury, I have tried to challenge my comprehension by reading challenging works in the English language. These works impose the need for focus and perspicacity in reading, which ultimately help expand my ...more
Youth and Age by Ivan Turgenev
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I had initially planned on giving it a 3, because all the chapters barring the ultimate one were focused on efficiency, being unbalanced, and rather ruthless with culling everything that does not improve efficiency. Koch's thesis is that almost every ...more
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“...I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire...I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.”
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“Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.”
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