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“Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.”
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“I wish to go beyond the fire that burns me.”
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“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.”
― Don Quixote
― Don Quixote
“The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated. ”
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“Democratic and aristocratic states are not in their own nature free. Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments; and even in these it is not always found. It is there only when there is no abuse of power. But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it will go.”
― The Spirit of the Laws
― The Spirit of the Laws
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Hendrik’s 2025 Year in Books
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