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“If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time.”
― Alternating Current
― Alternating Current
“When we learn to speak, we learn to translate.”
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“a human being is never what he is but the self he seeks.”
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“When all the teachers are gone, who will be your teacher?
The student replied: “Everything!
Kobun, paused, then said: “No, you".”
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The student replied: “Everything!
Kobun, paused, then said: “No, you".”
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“It is not merely enough to love literature if one wishes to spend one's life as a writer. It is a dangerous undertaking on the most primitive level. For, it seems to me, the act of writing with serious intent involves enormous personal risk. It entails the ongoing courage for self-discovery. It means one will walk forever on the tightrope, with each new step presenting the possiblity of learning a truth about oneself that is too terrible to bear.”
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Hey’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Hey’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
230 books
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95 friends
4 books
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104 friends
319 books
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127 friends
466 books
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34 friends
67 books
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535 friends
159 books
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4,436 friends
175 books
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48 friends
1,112 books
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44 friends
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