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“[I]t is the wine that leads me on,
the wild wine
that sets the wisest man to sing
at the top of his lungs,
laugh like a fool – it drives the
man to dancing... it even
tempts him to blurt out stories
better never told.”
― The Odyssey
the wild wine
that sets the wisest man to sing
at the top of his lungs,
laugh like a fool – it drives the
man to dancing... it even
tempts him to blurt out stories
better never told.”
― The Odyssey
“It is not the stars that make us, Dr. Butts, it is circumstance and necessita, the choices we make under pressure; our virtues make us, but virtues are not enough, we must deploy our vices at times. Or don't you agree?”
― Wolf Hall
― Wolf Hall
“Each man delights in the work that suits him best.”
― The Odyssey
― The Odyssey
“We live only a few conscious decades, and we fret ourselves enough for several lifetimes.”
― Hitch 22: A Memoir
― Hitch 22: A Memoir
“And as the wary dogs skirt past, we nod, grimace, and resume our paths to separate destinies and graves.”
― The Snow Leopard
― The Snow Leopard
Michael’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Michael’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
184 books
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41 friends
22 books
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18 friends
50 books
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11 friends
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