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Owning and maintaining a fraud had a way of gradually demoralizing one.
“The doctor said softly, “Sometimes I think you realists are the most sentimental people in the world.”
― In Dubious Battle
― In Dubious Battle
“It is painful—there is no denying it—to interpret radiant things from the shadow-side, and thus in a measure reduce them to their origins in dreary filth. But it seems to me to be an imperfection in things of beauty, and a weakness in man, if an explanation from the shadow-side has a destructive effect.”
― Modern Man in Search of a Soul
― Modern Man in Search of a Soul
“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”
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Scandinavian & Nordic Literature
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This reading group emphasizes literature originating from Scandinavia and the Nordic countries (Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland) includ ...more
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