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"Am now on page 200 and I still argue that this book is about how men need to attend and pass Decent Human Being Camp before being released into general society" — May 11, 2019 12:29PM
"Am now on page 200 and I still argue that this book is about how men need to attend and pass Decent Human Being Camp before being released into general society" — May 11, 2019 12:29PM
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"seeing alexander‘s genius and charm, knowing how he will outlive his own myth, is Painful" — Oct 30, 2019 04:17PM
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“Nobody gave you to me. Nobody said that’s the one for you. I picked you out. Wrong time, yep, and doing wrong by my wife. But the picking out, the choosing. Don’t ever think I fell for you, or fell over you. I didn’t fall in love, I rose in it. I saw you and made up my mind. My mind. And I made up my mind to follow you too.”
― Jazz
― Jazz
“The politics of inevitability is an intellectual coma we put ourselves in.”
― On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
― On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
“You want to know what Classics are?" said a drunk Dean of Admissions to me at a faculty party a couple of years ago. "I'll tell you what Classics are. Wars and homos.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“Princess, the age of some people can only be calculated by the level of - level of - rot in them.”
― Sweet Bird of Youth
― Sweet Bird of Youth
“The original Gothic horror tales focused on personalities deformed through loneliness. Ghouls, vampires, werewolves: all made, not born. But the isolation? Are even such as these ever truly alone? Perhaps the psyche has always been more complex than that, desire eternally more potent than terror. Surely, none prowl entirely in solitude.”
― Martyrs and Monsters
― Martyrs and Monsters
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