Patrick Cabeza
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“What art was there, known to love or cunning, by which one pressed through into those secret chambers?”
― To the Lighthouse
― To the Lighthouse
“Silence make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying, but the never needing to say that counts.”
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“To be silent; to be alone. All the being and the doing, expansive, glittering, vocal, evaporated; and one shrunk, with a sense of solemnity, to being oneself, a wedge-shaped core of darkness, something invisible to others.”
― To the Lighthouse
― To the Lighthouse
“The tragic asymmetry of contemporary American life is this: the Right often punches above its weight in politics but yearns for cultural power. The Left owns the culture but constantly pines for political power.”
― Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
― Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
“Lincoln motioned for Hay to join him in the President’s office. It was Hay’s self-appointed task to keep Lincoln moving when he tarried too long with visitors. Hay could never understand Lincoln’s endless patience with even the most audacious of bores or boors. “They get so little, most of them,” Lincoln would say, as if in explanation of the time wasted.”
― Lincoln
― Lincoln
Patrick’s 2025 Year in Books
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