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Dan is Currently Reading

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Russian Explorations, 1725 - 1743: Vitus Bering, the Discoverer of Bering Strait

by Peter Lauridsen

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Correction

by Thomas Bernhard

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Nov 04, 2026 04:48PM

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Night Soldiers (Night Soldiers, #1)

by Alan Furst

bookshelves: archiv-org-removed, espionage, fiction-20th-century, high-rating, historical-fiction, not-free, russia, currently-reading

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Dan’s Quotes

“The "right" is nothing more than what benefits the powerful.”
― Plato

tags: politics, powerful, right

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“When challenged after writing that the Conservative party is the stupidest party, John Stuart Mill clarified: ... I did not mean that Conservatives are generally stupid; I meant, that stupid persons are generally Conservative.”
― John Stuart Mill, Thoughts on Parliamentary Reform

tags: politics-of-britain

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“Men plan and God laughs.”
― Yiddish proverb

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“He is a sensible man who does not grieve for what he has not, but enjoys what he has.”
― Democritus

tags: envy

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“Men try to do battle with error, but when the fight is over they have the uncomfortable feeling that the human soul is more at home with illusion than with truth and that they ought to admit it.”
― Paul Hazard, paraphrasing Pierre Bayle in "The Crisis of the European Mind 1680-1715"

tags: admit, error, illusion, truth

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