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"Listening to this one after having read it around 40 years ago. The recording is outstanding, much better at capturing the mystical elements than the movie did." — Nov 04, 2021 01:52AM
"Listening to this one after having read it around 40 years ago. The recording is outstanding, much better at capturing the mystical elements than the movie did." — Nov 04, 2021 01:52AM
many of the most important things we know are things we know before we can speak them; indeed, we know them—though with very little in the way of concepts to make them intelligible to us—even as children, and see them with the greatest
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“I often carry things to read
so that I will not have to look at
the people.”
― The Last Night of the Earth Poems
so that I will not have to look at
the people.”
― The Last Night of the Earth Poems
“Mistah Kurtz--he dead.”
― Heart of Darkness
― Heart of Darkness
“If a way to the Better there be, it exacts a full look at the Worst.”
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“One evening I sat Beauty on my knees – And I found her bitter – And I reviled her.”
― A Season in Hell
― A Season in Hell
“If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier than other people, and this is always difficult, for we believe others to be happier than they are.”
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