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Conversations in Sicily

by Elio Vittorini

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Feb 20, 2026 08:09PM

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حكايات المماليك المصرية

by هاني حمزة

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فجر الضمير

by James Henry Breasted

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Jan 21, 2020 10:18AM

“If there were no eternal consciousness in a man, if at the bottom of everything there were only a wild ferment, a power that twisting in dark passions produced everything great or inconsequential; if an unfathomable, insatiable emptiness lay hid beneath everything, what would life be but despair?”
― Soren Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling

tags: philosophy

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“Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods

tags: conformity, fashion, generation

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“The greater the scientific advance, the more primitive the fear.”
― Don DeLillo, White Noise

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“Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

tags: lies, love, respect, self-deception, truth

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