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In the fourth century it was possible for Aristotle to theorize that democracy itself went hand in hand with a large and growing population. Demagogues habitually created more citizens of the lower class, since “a large population generally
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“If you accomplish something good with hard work, the labour passes quickly, but the good endures; if you do something shameful in pursuit of pleasure, the pleasure passes quickly, but the shame endures.” – Musonius Rufus”
― The Stoic Body: An Ancient Twist To Modern Health
― The Stoic Body: An Ancient Twist To Modern Health
“Be here now.”
― Be Here Now
― Be Here Now
“The thought of what America would be like
If the Classics had a wide circulation
Troubles my sleep (Cantico del Sole)”
― Selected Poems of Ezra Pound
If the Classics had a wide circulation
Troubles my sleep (Cantico del Sole)”
― Selected Poems of Ezra Pound
“Why, they're the dirtiest guys in any town. They're the same ones that burned the houses of old German people during the war. They're the same ones that lynch Negroes. They like to be cruel. They like to hurt people, and they always give it a nice name, patriotism or protecting the constitution.”
― In Dubious Battle
― In Dubious Battle
“It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.”
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Andrew’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Andrew’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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261 books
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273 friends
1,460 books
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969 books
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1,462 books
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814 books
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