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Being and Nothing...
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""An affirmation is always the affirmation of something, which is to say that the act of affirming is distinct from the thing affirmed. But if we imagined an affirmation in which the affirming is filled up by what is affirmed, that affirmation could not be affirmed - because of the surfeit of plenitude and the noema's immediate inherence within the noesis."" Apr 02, 2026 12:05PM

 
The Revised Penal...
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"We went from how opening envelops was a crime to straight up murder. This book keeps surprising me as if the appearance of a past lover straight out of nowhere but there." Mar 19, 2026 08:25AM

 
A Moveable Feast
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"I had learned already never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it." Apr 02, 2026 12:07PM

 
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Simone de Beauvoir
“This puffed-up little pseudo-Napoleon leaves me flat because I don't swoon go down on my knees in admiration before him. I'll fix him...”
Simone de Beauvoir, The Woman Destroyed

Simone de Beauvoir
“Maybe I should meet one who would know how to love me.”
Simone de Beauvoir, The Woman Destroyed

Yukio Mishima
“Not to ask for anything means that one has lost one's freedom to choose or reject.”
Yukio Mishima, Thirst for Love

Yukio Mishima
“What was there to live for in a time like this? Just living in the present made everyday interminably monotonous.”
Yukio Mishima, Thirst for Love

Yukio Mishima
“Perhaps, somewhere, there are men living in castle towers buried in dust.”
Yukio Mishima, Thirst for Love

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