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“The true New Yorker secretly believes that people living anywhere else have to be, in some sense, kidding.”
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“That for which we find words is something already dead in our hearts. There is always a kind of contempt in the act of speaking.”
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“I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.”
― A Season in Hell and The Drunken Boat
― A Season in Hell and The Drunken Boat
“The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called "spannungsbogen" -- which is the self-imposed delay between desire for a thing and the act of reaching out to grasp that thing.”
― Dune
― Dune
“For to fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise without really being wise, for it is to think that we know what we do not know. For no one knows whether death may not be the greatest good that can happen to man.”
― Apology
― Apology
Mike’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mike’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
272 books
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32 friends
118 books
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23 friends
23 books
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91 friends
244 books
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135 friends
444 books
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24 friends
136 books
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84 friends
86 books
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2 friends
0 books
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12 friends
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