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“If you say there is no such thing as morality in absolute terms, then child abuse is not evil, it just may not happen to be your thing.”
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“The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us
from the support of a cause we believe to be just.”
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from the support of a cause we believe to be just.”
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“If you boil it down, just because someone else does the wrong thing we are not exempt from doing what’s right.”
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
“In a country that doesn't discriminate between fame and infamy, the latter presents itself as plainly more achievable.”
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
― We Need to Talk About Kevin
“An open mind, in questions that are not ultimate, is useful. But an open mind about the ultimate foundations either of Theoretical or of Practical Reason is idiocy. If a man's mind is open on these things, let his mouth at least be shut. He can say nothing to the purpose. Outside the Tao there is no ground for criticizing either the Tao or anything else.”
― The Abolition of Man
― The Abolition of Man
Melanie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melanie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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209 friends
2,315 books
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85 friends
472 books
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30 friends
607 books
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104 books
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672 books
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127 friends
619 books
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175 friends
1,605 books
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73 friends
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