“Every Joke is a Tiny Revolution”
― An Age Like This: 1920-1940
― An Age Like This: 1920-1940
“The aim of the joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.”
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“The skill I was learning was a crucial one, the patience to read things I could not yet understand.”
― Educated
― Educated
“Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee? But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.”
― A Happy Death
― A Happy Death
“I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot. ”
― The Catcher in the Rye
― The Catcher in the Rye
Lauren’s 2025 Year in Books
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