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“generally speaking, it is nonsense and coquetry and an insult to the feminine sex to imagine a case of seduction where the girl is not the least bit to blame”
― Fear and Trembling
― Fear and Trembling
“The absurdity called Germany shall correct the insanity called France”
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“A martyr is a man who cares so much for something outside him, that he forgets his own personal life. A suicide is a man who cares so little for anything outside him, that he wants to see the last of everything”
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“The man of the nineteenth century did not disbelieve in the Resurrection because his liberal Christianity allowed him to doubt it. He disbelieved in it because his very strict materialism did not allow him to believe it”
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“An almost unnatural vigilance is really required of the citizen because of the horrible rapidity with which human institutions grow old”
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Charles’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Charles’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
178 books
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17 friends
1,271 books
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38 friends
2,061 books
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136 friends
451 books
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67 friends
1,997 books
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165 friends
2,005 books
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59 friends
791 books
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54 friends
519 books
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78 friends
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Favorite Genres
Christian, Classics, Fiction, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Religion, Science, and Science fiction
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