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“Thousands of years ago the first man discovered how to make fire. He was probably burnt at the stake he'd taught his brothers to light, but he left them a gift they had not conceived and he lifted darkness from the face of the Earth.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“To save the world is the
simplest thing in the world.
All one has to do is think.”
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simplest thing in the world.
All one has to do is think.”
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“The world is perishing from an orgy of self-sacrificing.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
Classics and the Western Canon
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This is a group to read and discuss those books generally referred to as “the classics” or “the Western canon.” Books which have shaped Western though ...more
Matthew’s 2025 Year in Books
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