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“No man is free who is not master of himself.”
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“Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.”
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“Any person capable of angering you becomes your master;
he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.”
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he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.”
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“If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer, "He was ignorant of my other faults, else he would not have mentioned these alone.”
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“True generosity consists precisely in fighting to destroy the causes which nourish false charity. False charity constrains the fearful and subdued, the "rejects of life," to extend their trembling hands. True generosity lies in striving so that these hands--whether of individuals or entire peoples--need be extended less and less in supplication, so that more and more they become human hands which work and, working, transform the world.”
― Pedagogy of the Oppressed
― Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Janks’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Janks’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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477 friends
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281 books
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15 books
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29 friends
588 books
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68 friends
57 books
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67 friends
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