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“I look at myself but I'm missing. I know myself: it’s not me.”
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“I think solitude is a really positive thing. I cherish solitude immensely. In today’s society, there’s so much pressure to communicate, eat out, be friends with people. Why can’t you read a book on your own? Why have you got to have a book club?”
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“Suffering is part and parcel of extensive intelligence and a feeling heart.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“I have given up considering happiness as relevant.”
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“A tyrant institutionalises stupidity, but he is the first servant of his own system and the first to be installed within it.”
― Difference and Repetition
― Difference and Repetition
Should have read classics
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— last activity Apr 17, 2020 07:38PM
This is a group that is reading some of the classics that maybe we should have read but we got so turned off by "classics" we had to read in high scho ...more
Basically Books!
— 1744 members
— last activity Jan 28, 2024 12:43PM
Run by 4 GR friends, Basically Books is a place for booklovers who like to read, write and chat about anything. Read, Review, Relish
Discovering Russian Literature
— 2989 members
— last activity Oct 20, 2025 06:59AM
Whether you are a newbie or an expert or simply love Russian literature... Welcome! This is a friendly group where you can share your thoughts an ...more
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