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“What did he understand? Nothing. Where was he headed? Nowhere. What did he want? To know. What? A meaning. Why? A riddle.”
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
“Des trombes marines se dressaient là accumulées et en apparence immobiles comme les piliers noirs d'un temple. Elles supportaient, renflées à leurs extrémités, la voûte sombre et basse de la tempête, mais, au travers des déchirures de la voûte, des pans de lumière tombaient, et la pleine lune rayonnait, entre les piliers, sur les dalles froides de la mer.”
― Wind, Sand and Stars
― Wind, Sand and Stars
“For one is free from it only when self-esteem is based on the authenticity of ones own feelings and not on the possession of certain qualities.”
― The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self
― The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self
“The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.”
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
“With scientific discovery and invention proceeding, we are told, at the rate of geometric progression, a generally passive and culture-bound people cannot cope with the multiplying issues and problems. Unless individuals, groups, and nations can imagine, construct, and creatively revise new ways of relating to these complex changes, the lights will go out. Unless man can make new and original adaptations to his environment as rapidly as his science can change the environment, our culture will perish.”
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Zoë’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Zoë’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
632 books
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21 friends
2,158 books
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27 friends
41 books
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7 friends
468 books
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33 friends
286 books
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3 friends
1,307 books
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143 friends
206 books
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2 friends
620 books
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124 friends
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