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“No man has been shattered by the blows of Fortune unless he was first deceived by her favours.”
― On the Shortness of Life
― On the Shortness of Life
“The brain appears to possess a special area which we might call poetic memory and which records everything that charms or touches us, that makes our lives beautiful ... Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“To Chestov reason is useless but there is something beyond reason. To an absurd mind reason is useless and there is nothing beyond reason.”
― The Myth of Sisyphus
― The Myth of Sisyphus
“When the girl sitting at the next table looked away from a moment, Dirk leaned over and took her coffee. He knew that he was perfectly safe doing this because she would simply not be able to believe that this had happened.”
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
George’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at George’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
321 books
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13 friends
331 books
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10 friends
403 books
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44 friends
677 books
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34 friends
99 books
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19 friends
127 books
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19 friends
1,260 books
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223 friends
44 books
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29 friends
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