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En définissant la liberté, le premier des biens de l'homme, le plus sacré des droits qu'il tient de la nature, vous avez dit avec raison qu'elle avait pour borne les droits d'autrui; pourquoi n'avez-vous pas appliqué ce principe à la
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“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
“The thinking (person) must oppose all cruel customs, no matter how deeply rooted in tradition and surrounded by a halo. When we have a choice, we must avoid bringing torment and injury into the life of another.”
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“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
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“A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. And to act so is immoral.”
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“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.”
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Sébastien’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sébastien’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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59 friends
1,403 books
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84 friends
196 books
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562 friends
1,032 books
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448 books
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161 friends
112 books
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54 friends
328 books
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18 friends
25 books
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25 friends
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