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“For she had eyes and chose me.”
― Othello
― Othello
“Depending on how you look at it, anything can be both astonishing and an obstacle, everything and nothing, a way forward or a cause for concern. Looking at something differently each time means renewing it and multiplying it.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
“a great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain”
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“I told you I wanted to live in a world in which the antidote to shame is not honor, but honesty.”
― The Argonauts
― The Argonauts
“Where there is to be creative action, it is quite beside the point to discuss what we should or should not do in order to be right or good. A mind that is single and sincere is not interested in being good, in conducting relations with other people so as to live up to a rule. Nor, on the other hand, is it interested in being free, in acting perversely just to prove its independence. Its interest is not in itself, but in the people and problems of which it is aware; these are “itself.” It acts, not according to the rules, but according to the circumstances of the moment, and the “well” it wishes to others is not security but liberty.”
― The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
― The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
BC Human Rights Commissioner's Book Club
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— last activity Nov 10, 2025 01:37PM
Welcome to the B.C. Human Rights Commissioner’s Book Club. Stories can be transformative. They can provide windows into someone else’s life or to ex ...more
Caitlin’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Caitlin’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
11 books
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6 friends
621 books
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346 friends
1,971 books
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244 friends
2,225 books
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341 friends
3,387 books
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124 friends
925 books
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1,107 friends
847 books
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42 friends
189 books
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47 friends
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