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James Butler
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‘Practice charity without holding in mind any conceptions about charity, for charity after all is just a word.’
“equality is a bogus ideal and you can never make everyone be ‘good”
― This Gray Spirit
― This Gray Spirit
“This life is filled with inescapable moral compromises. We should do what we can to avoid the easy ones.”
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
“uncomplicated encounters with interesting people could be lovely as well.”
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
― Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
“When I think of the men who were my teachers, I realize that most of them were slightly mad. The men who could be regarded as good teachers were exceptional. It’s tragic to think that such people have the power to bar a young man’s way.—March 3, 1942.”
― The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
― The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
“It’s human nature to focus on beginnings or endings, and that’s why we often lose sight of where we are and what we’re doing, in the moment. But the present moment—the ever-present now—is all we ever really have. Our past is already lost, gone forever. Our future might never come.”
― Vanguard: Storming Heaven
― Vanguard: Storming Heaven
James Butler’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at James Butler’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,008 books
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36 friends
55 books
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7 friends
93 books
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7 friends
463 books
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5 friends
82 books
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6 friends
14 books
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1 friend
152 books
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7 friends
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