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“Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.”
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“To make light of philosophy is to be a true philosopher.”
― Pensées
― Pensées
“Setting fire to the roofs, getting away with the loot, suiting herself. She studied modern philosophy, read Sartre on the side, smoked Gitanes, and cultivated a look of bored contempt. But inwardly, she was seething with unfocused excitement, and looking for someone to worship.”
― Wilderness Tips
― Wilderness Tips
“Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.”
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“[W]hat we also see in sex is a kind of submissiveness. But not a kind of submissiveness which is simply 'do what you like, I'm just here for you', but it...is, or can be, very manipulative. It is a way of getting the other person to exercise all his or her efforts towards pleasing you, and in that way controlling what they're thinking, and in particular what they're thinking of you.”
― No Excuses: Existentialism And The Meaning Of Life
― No Excuses: Existentialism And The Meaning Of Life
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Amellia’s 2025 Year in Books
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