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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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“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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“They say ignorance is bliss.... they're wrong ”
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“In man's struggle against the world, bet on the world.”
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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.
1,355 books
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53 friends
763 books
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22 friends
1,369 books
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37 friends
557 books
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57 friends
472 books
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42 friends
213 books
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69 friends
699 books
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90 friends
471 books
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139 friends
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