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“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
― De Profundis
― De Profundis
“When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.”
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“Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.”
― Blindness
― Blindness
“Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.”
― New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis
― New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis
“Religious doctrines … are all illusions, they do not admit of proof, and no one can be compelled to consider them as true or to believe in them.”
― The Future of an Illusion
― The Future of an Illusion
Jacob’s 2025 Year in Books
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Art, Biography, Classics, Comics, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Manga, Memoir, Mystery, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Science, and Science fiction
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