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I wanted to be alone in an altogether unusual way, a new way. Quite the contrary of what you think: that is to say, without myself and, to be precise, with a stranger at hand.
nice wAy of being alone!
“Idealizes life with only its head out of water, inches above the limit of toleration of the corruption of its own environment… Why should we tolerate a diet of weak poisons, a home in insipid surroundings, a circle of acquaintances who are not quite our enemies, the noise of motors with just enough relief to prevent insanity? Who would want to live in a world which is just not quite fatal”
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“By acquiescing in an act that can cause such suffering to a living creature, who among us is not diminished as a human being?”
― Silent Spring
― Silent Spring
“Have we fallen into a mesmerized state that makes us accept as inevitable that which is inferior or detrimental, as though having lost the will or the vision to demand that which is good?”
― Silent Spring
― Silent Spring
“The obligation to endure gives us the right to know”
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“Once again we are walking in nature like an elephant In a china cabinet”
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Omer’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Omer’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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101 friends
24 books
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28 books
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16 books
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1 book
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1 book
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46 books
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152 books
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287 friends
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