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“He had mad hungers that grew more ravenous as he fed them.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“...what are the comprehensible terrors of man compared with the interlinked terrors and wonders of God!”
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
“O mortals, how long will you be heavy-hearted? Life has come down to you, and are you reluctant to ascend and live? But what room is there for you to ascend, you with your high-flown ways and lofty talk? Come down, that you may ascend, ascend even to God...”
― Confessions
― Confessions
“Be sure of this, O young ambition, all mortal greatness is but disease.”
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“But where could I find such pleasure in you, Lord - except in you, who teaches us by sorrow, who wound us to heal us, and kill us so that we may not die apart from you.”
― Confessions
― Confessions
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Jonatan’s 2025 Year in Books
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