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“Goodreads could be a source for knowledge but instead does all readers a supreme disservice by allowing the spread of false quotes on the Internet.”
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“Ever eating, never cloying,
All-devouring, all-destroying
Never finding full repast,
Till I eat the world at last.”
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All-devouring, all-destroying
Never finding full repast,
Till I eat the world at last.”
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“I hate the prostitution of the name of friendship to signify modish and worldly alliances.”
― Self-Reliance and Other Essays
― Self-Reliance and Other Essays
“Miss Austen’s novels … seem to me vulgar in tone, sterile in artistic invention, imprisoned in the wretched conventions of English society, without genius, wit, or knowledge of the world. Never was life so pinched and narrow. The one problem in the mind of the writer … is marriageableness.”
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“Kant insisted that the mind has access to preexisting concepts and ideas, which enable us to process the information gathered by our senses. Kant called these preexisting concepts “transcendental forms.” Through them, we come to knowledge by intuition, even apart from experience.”
― Everyday Emerson: The Wisdom of Ralph Waldo Emerson Paraphrased
― Everyday Emerson: The Wisdom of Ralph Waldo Emerson Paraphrased
Joshua’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Joshua’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,250 books
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48 friends
708 books
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48 friends
232 books
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53 friends
498 books
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764 friends
120 books
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55 friends
40 books
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171 friends
21 books
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36 friends
17 books
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14 friends
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