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“Yes, I thought, and therein was the paradox: like a runner crossing the finish line only to collapse, without that duty to care for the ill pushing me forward, I became an invalid”
― When Breath Becomes Air
― When Breath Becomes Air
“All we can know is that we know nothing. And that's the height of human wisdom.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
“Years ago, it had occurred to me that Darwin and Nietzsche agreed on one thing: the defining characteristic of the organism is striving.”
― When Breath Becomes Air
― When Breath Becomes Air
“If the hare makes too many minor missteps and has to keep adjusting, the tortoise wins. If the tortoise spends too much time planning each step, the hare wins.”
― When Breath Becomes Air
― When Breath Becomes Air
“He had heard that women often did care for ugly and ordinary men, but he did not believe it, for he judged by himself, and he could not himself have loved any but beautiful, mysterious, and exceptional women.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
Tim’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Tim’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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