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"this book is DENSE. it's been a while since i truly challenged myself both in terms of prose and writing style and the intelectual content that i consume. this is a fun book and a genuinely good one" — May 15, 2026 09:08AM
"this book is DENSE. it's been a while since i truly challenged myself both in terms of prose and writing style and the intelectual content that i consume. this is a fun book and a genuinely good one" — May 15, 2026 09:08AM
“Caste is insidious and therefore powerful because it is not hatred, it is not necessarily personal. It is the worn grooves of comforting routines and unthinking expectations, patterns of a social order that have been in place for so long that it looks like the natural order of things.”
― Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
― Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“I'm tired of breaking your heart, you've been so gentle with mine.”
― Crimson Rivers
― Crimson Rivers
“It is said that heaven does not create one man above or below another man. Any existing distinction between the wise and the stupid, between the rich and the poor, comes down to a matter of education.”
― The Autobiography of Yukichi Fukuzawa
― The Autobiography of Yukichi Fukuzawa
“Avoid creating a hierarchy of human suffering as if compassion were a finite resource.”
― Opinions: A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People’s Business
― Opinions: A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People’s Business
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