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It’s remarkable how easy it is to disabuse people of their illusion; you merely have to ask them for an explanation. And this is true of more than zippers.
“The reason to read Blake and Dickinson and Freud and Dickens is not to become more cultivated or more articulate... The best reason to read them is to see if they may know you better than you know yourself. You may find your own suppressed and rejected thoughts flowing back to you with an "alienated majesty”
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“In man's struggle against the world, bet on the world.”
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“They say ignorance is bliss.... they're wrong ”
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“Education is about finding out what form of work for you is close to being play—work you do so easily that it restores you as you go.”
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Jeff’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jeff’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
423 books
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42 friends
832 books
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22 friends
317 books
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138 friends
754 books
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58 friends
1,471 books
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38 friends
481 books
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90 friends
19 books
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54 friends
227 books
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74 friends
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