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Feb 20, 2026 08:28PM

 
The Great Gatsby
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Brent Brent said: " Who is Gatsby? Mysteriously hidden - and then suddenly, laid unashamedly bare: Fitzgerald wrote such a gemstone with The Great Gatsby, that was so obviously ahead of its time, it's no marvel that he died as a broke, nominally famous author. Short in ...more "

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"Through parts I and II, Torture and Punishment." Feb 20, 2026 11:35AM

 
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Plato
“The madness of love is the greatest of heaven's blessings.”
Plato, Phaedrus

Søren Kierkegaard
“People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.”
Søren Kierkegaard, The Journals of Kierkegaard

Friedrich Nietzsche
“Marriage as a long conversation. - When marrying you should ask yourself this question: do you believe you are going to enjoy talking with this woman into your old age? Everything else in a marriage is transitory, but most of the time that you're together will be devoted to conversation.”
Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits

Ayn Rand
“If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.”
Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

Franz Kafka
“I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.”
Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

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