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“Listen--are you breathing just a little, and calling it a life?”
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“In truth, there are only two kinds of people; those who accept dogma and know it, and those who accept dogma and don't know it.”
― Fancies Versus Fads
― Fancies Versus Fads
“We have art in order not to die of the truth.”
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“To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.”
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“Most men will not swim before they are able to.” Is that not witty? Naturally, they won't swim! They are born for the solid earth, not for the water. And naturally they wont think. They are made for life, not for thought. Yes, and he who thinks, what’s more, he who makes thought his business, he may go far in it, but he has bartered the solid earth for the water all the same, and one day he will drown.”
― Steppenwolf
― Steppenwolf
Women and Men
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Women and Men began as a reading group for Joseph McElroy's masterpiece. It has developed into All Things McElroy. We have chapter threads for discuss ...more
Josh’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Josh’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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72 friends
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99 friends
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