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“History was an artist, maintaining the idea but changing the details, like a composer keeping the same theme but dulling it to a minor or lifting by an octave, now crooning it with violins, now blaring it on trumpets.”
― Earth Abides
― Earth Abides
“Longing to excel, he had never even succeeded. He had been hampered by not knowing a number of things the average man took for granted; but he was hampered still more by knowing a number of other things the average man had never suspected.”
― In This Our Life
― In This Our Life
“Human nature. I don’t like human nature, but I do like human beings.”
― In This Our Life
― In This Our Life
“Men often do their best work blind, for some one else's sake.”
― Plain Tales from the Hills
― Plain Tales from the Hills
“When you play the past over and over in your head, you can begin to see things in it that you missed when you were living it. You come to realize that there were moments when one word said differently, or one thing done at just the right time, would have changed everything.”
― Who?
― Who?
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Chuck’s 2025 Year in Books
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