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“Most Americans are close to total ignorance about the world. They are ignorant. That is an unhealthy condition in a country in which foreign policy has to be endorsed by the people if it is to be pursued. And it makes it much more difficult for any president to pursue an intelligent policy that does justice to the complexity of the world.”
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“Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”
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“But he who dares not grasp the thorn
Should never crave the rose.”
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Should never crave the rose.”
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“Just as man is governed, in religion, by the products of his own brain, so, in capitalist production, he is governed by the products of his own hand.”
― Capital: A Critique of Political Economy Volume 1
― Capital: A Critique of Political Economy Volume 1
“Seltsam ist es. Beherrscht dich ein Gedanke, so findest du ihn überall ausgedrückt,
du r i e c h s t ihn sogar im Winde.”
― Tonio Kröger / Mario und der Zauberer
du r i e c h s t ihn sogar im Winde.”
― Tonio Kröger / Mario und der Zauberer
Martin’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Martin’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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70 friends
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76 friends
24 books
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97 books
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370 books
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1,547 books
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Classics, Historical fiction, History, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Science, and Spirituality
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