“At no other time (than autumn) does the earth let itself be inhaled in one smell, the ripe earth; in a smell that is in no way inferior to the smell of the sea, bitter where it borders on taste, and more honeysweet where you feel it touching the first sounds. Containing depth within itself, darkness, something of the grave almost.”
― Letters on Cézanne
― Letters on Cézanne
“We are but one of the multitude, in no respect better than any other in it.”
― The Theory of Moral Sentiments
― The Theory of Moral Sentiments
“Tonight, they’d make their stand, once and for all.”
― The Maze Runner
― The Maze Runner
“the healthy self, however, must always be vigilant against the laziness of the sick self that still lurks within us.”
― The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth
― The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth
Michel’s 2024 Year in Books
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