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“I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms.
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“Most learning is not the result of instruction. It is rather the result of unhampered participation in a meaningful setting. Most people learn best by being "with it," yet school makes them identify their personal, cognitive growth with elaborate planning and manipulation.”
― Deschooling Society
― Deschooling Society
“His [(Rumpelstiltskin)] feeling that his name, which is his identity, must be kept secret, or else he'll be revealed to the world as the hunchbacked, shriveled, ridiculous creature he knows himself to be. And if that happens, he'll disappear.”
― Spinning Straw into Gold: What Fairy Tales Reveal About the Transformations in a Woman's Life
― Spinning Straw into Gold: What Fairy Tales Reveal About the Transformations in a Woman's Life
“We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
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“Beauty without wit offers nothing but the enjoyment of its material charms, whilst witty ugliness captivates by the charms of the mind, and at last fulfils all the desires of the man it has captivated.”
― The Story of My Life
― The Story of My Life
Felix’s 2024 Year in Books
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706 books
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40 friends
1,565 books
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5,000 friends
70 books
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66 friends
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