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“Are we not all of us fanatics? I say only what you of the U.S.A. pretend you do not know. Attachments are of great seriousness. Choose your attachments carefully. Choose your temple of fanaticism with great care. What you wish to sing of as tragic love is an attachment not carefully chosen. Die for one person? This is a craziness. Persons change, leave, die, become ill. They leave, lie, go mad, have sickness, betray you, die. Your nation outlives you. A cause outlives you.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“What do you despise? By this are you truly known.”
― Dune
― Dune
“Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.
It is up to you to give [life] a meaning.”
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It is up to you to give [life] a meaning.”
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“It is therefore senseless to think of complaining since nothing foreign has decided what we feel, what we live, or what we are.”
― Being and Nothingness
― Being and Nothingness
“We are our choices.”
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Linguistics Discussion 2013 and Beyond
— 213 members
— last activity Mar 16, 2017 02:18PM
A group for discussing linguistic theories, reading linguistics works and in general discovering hidden knowledge about words and language.
What's the Name of That Book???
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— last activity 11 minutes ago
Can't remember the title of a book you read? Come search our bookshelves and discussion posts. If you don’t find it there, post a description on our U ...more
Ann Arbor/Ypsi
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— last activity Jun 24, 2020 09:38PM
Here is a group where the book enthusiasts from Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Michigan can discuss books. Here we can see what events are being done around ...more
Around the World in 80 Books
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Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more
readers advisory for all
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— last activity Sep 13, 2025 11:35AM
life's too short to read crappy books. this is why readers' advisory exists. feel free to join if you are looking for "a book like____" or "a book tha ...more
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