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Some places are more than bricks and mortar. They breathe. They remember.
“We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.”
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“Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.”
― Self Reliance
― Self Reliance
“My imagination is a monastery, and I am its monk”
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“I was not born to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.”
― On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
― On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
Kat’s 2025 Year in Books
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