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“Maybe, after all, it doesn’t want it enough? Maybe we don’t love life enough? Have you noticed that death alone awakens our feelings? How we love the friends who have just left us? How we admire those of our teachers who have ceased to speak, their mouths filled with earth! Then the expression of admiration springs forth naturally, that admiration they were perhaps expecting from us all their lives.”
― The Fall
― The Fall
“I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer”
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“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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“There is nothing for it but for all of us to invent our own ideal libraries of classics. I would say that such a library ought to be composed half of books we have read and that have really counted for us, and half of books we propose to read and presume will come to count—leaving a section of empty shelves for surprises and occasional discoveries”
― Why Read the Classics?
― Why Read the Classics?
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50 books to read before you die
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Donna’s 2025 Year in Books
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