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“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends.
You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things: air, sleep, dreams, sea, the sky - all things tending towards the eternal or what we imagine of it.”
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You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things: air, sleep, dreams, sea, the sky - all things tending towards the eternal or what we imagine of it.”
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“When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.”
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“There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.”
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
“Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in this world.”
― Il mestiere di vivere: Diario 1935-1950
― Il mestiere di vivere: Diario 1935-1950
“I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening; I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.”
― The Book of Lies
― The Book of Lies
Martin’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Martin’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
205 books
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18 friends
135 books
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72 friends
464 books
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39 friends
414 books
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14 friends
296 books
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35 friends
428 books
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59 friends
547 books
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12 friends
303 books
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35 friends
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