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“There are certain memories that remain inviolate to the ravages of time. And to those of suffering. It is not true that everything is colored by time and suffering. It is not true that they bring everything to ruin.”
― 흰
― 흰
“If anyone comes to the gates of poetry and expects to become an adequate poet by acquiring expert knowledge of the subject without the Muses' madness, he will fail, and his self-controlled verses will be eclipsed by the poetry of men who have been driven out of their minds.”
― Phaedrus
― Phaedrus
“To which end we are to consider, that the Felicity of this life, consisteth not in the repose of a mind satisfied.”
― Leviathan
― Leviathan
“A library is not a sign of accomplishment. It is a sign of desire.”
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“Moreover, one should so respect a friend's presence that he dare not perform anything shameful or speak any unbecoming word, since any fault so reflects on a friend that the friend not only blushes and grieves inwardly but also reproaches himself with what he sees or hears, as if he had committed the sin himself.”
― Spiritual Friendship
― Spiritual Friendship
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Hendrik’s 2025 Year in Books
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