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“La mémoire de la plupart des hommes est un cimetière abandonné, où gisent sans honneurs des morts qu'ils ont cessé de chérir. Toute douleur prolongée insulte à leur oubli.”
― Memoirs of Hadrian
― Memoirs of Hadrian
“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.”
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“Aucune caresse ne va jusqu'à l'âme.”
― Mémoires d'Hadrien
― Mémoires d'Hadrien
“Il n'avait jamais skié. Il n'avait jamais dansé. Il n'avait jamais d'argent.”
― De ce iubim femeile
― De ce iubim femeile
“Une partie de nos maux provient de ce que trop d'hommes sont honteusement riches, ou désespérément pauvres.”
― Mémoires d'Hadrien
― Mémoires d'Hadrien
Jean-Da’s 2025 Year in Books
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