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The Tin Men
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Rowe was certainly less clever than himself, and it had come to the point, Goldwasser tacitly admitted, where he found it definitely helpful to his morale to talk to people he was absolutely sure were less clever than he was. Not stupid
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“Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
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“Reading literature is a way of reaching back to something bigger and older and different. It can give you the feeling that you belong to the past as well as the present, and it can help you realize that your present will someday be someone else’s past. This may be disheartening, but it can also be strangely consoling at times.”
― Why I Read: The Serious Pleasure of Books
― Why I Read: The Serious Pleasure of Books
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
― Norwegian Wood
― Norwegian Wood
“On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.”
― The Complete Essays
― The Complete Essays
“We all know that each day that dawns is the first for some and will be the last for others, and that for most people it will be just another day.”
― The Double
― The Double
Ali’s 2025 Year in Books
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