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“Every man is a king so long as he has someone to look down on.”
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“NOW is a fact that cannot be dodged.”
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“More and more, as I think about history,” he pondered, “I am convinced that everything that is worth while in the world has been accomplished by the free, inquiring, critical spirit, and that the preservation of this spirit is more important than any social system whatsoever. But the men of ritual and the men of barbarism are capable of shutting up the men of science and of silencing them forever.”
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“He loved the people just as much as he feared and detested persons.”
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“Tous les matins du monde sont sans retour.”
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2017: Our Year of Reading Proust
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You keep saying you're going to read Proust, right? Well 2017 is YOUR YEAR! Let's do this! Detailed Reading Schedule Forthcoming. I don't have grandi ...more
The Year of Reading Proust
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2013 was the year for reading—or re-reading—Marcel Proust's À la recherche du temps perdu or In Search of Lost Time for many of us. However, these th ...more
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