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Jakob’s favorite books

Five Dialogues by Plato Industrial Society and Its Future by Theodore John Kaczynski Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius Evangelium Vitae by Pope John Paul II The Republic of Plato by Plato Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton Four Quartets by T.S. Eliot The Trial by Franz Kafka One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez Coming Apart by Charles Murray
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Jakob’s Quotes

James Joyce
“Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.”
― James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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G.K. Chesterton
“There was some one thing that was too great for God to show us when He walked upon our earth; and I have sometimes fancied that it was His mirth.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy
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