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Claudio Salvetti
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"Compared to On Politics, this one is heavier on philosophy and less so on history" — Jul 22, 2015 04:36AM
"Compared to On Politics, this one is heavier on philosophy and less so on history" — Jul 22, 2015 04:36AM
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"I just ended the first volume, it’s difficult to decide on what grounds should I judge this book, I certainly don’t have enough knowledge to discredit what Ryan says in favor of another interpretation of the classics, so I would simply say that it’s well written and it’s aimed to anyone without previous philosophical background (although as always, it certainly helps)." — Jul 13, 2015 08:38AM
"I just ended the first volume, it’s difficult to decide on what grounds should I judge this book, I certainly don’t have enough knowledge to discredit what Ryan says in favor of another interpretation of the classics, so I would simply say that it’s well written and it’s aimed to anyone without previous philosophical background (although as always, it certainly helps)." — Jul 13, 2015 08:38AM
“We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard, defining edges.”
― Shadow & Claw
― Shadow & Claw
“Weak people believe what is forced on them. Strong people what they wish to believe, forcing that to be real.”
― Shadow & Claw
― Shadow & Claw
“More fundamentally, I'm interested in memory because it's a filter through which we see our lives, and because it's foggy and obscure, the opportunities for self-deception are there. In the end, as a writer, I'm more interested in what people tell themselves happened rather than what actually happened."
[As quoted in: In the land of memory: Kazuo Ishiguro remembers when (Adam Dunn, cnn.com Book News, Oct. 27, 2000)]”
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[As quoted in: In the land of memory: Kazuo Ishiguro remembers when (Adam Dunn, cnn.com Book News, Oct. 27, 2000)]”
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“Memory, I realize, can be an unreliable thing; often it is heavily coloured by the circumstances in which one remembers.”
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“Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.”
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