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Jagna
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“The thought of this could sometimes weigh me down because I wanted so much to be someone. I wanted so much to be special.”
― My Struggle: Book 1
― My Struggle: Book 1
“Everything should take place slowly and incorrectly so that man doesn't get a chance to start feeling proud, so that man is sad and perplexed.”
― Moscow to the End of the Line
― Moscow to the End of the Line
“Someday perhaps the inner light will shine forth from us and then we'll need no other light.”
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“Writing is more about destroying than creating" (195).”
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“The poet should even act his story with the very gestures of his personages. Given the same natural qualifications, he who feels the emotions to be described will be the most convincing; distress and anger, for instance, are portrayed most truthfully by one who is feeling them at the moment. Hence it is that poetry demands a man with a special gift for it, or else one with a touch of madness in him; the former can easily assume the required mood, and the latter may be actually beside himself with emotion.”
― Poetics
― Poetics
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Jagna’s 2025 Year in Books
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