James Mattison
https://www.goodreads.com/jcmdxb
“In reading, friendship is suddenly brought back to its original purity. There is no false amiability with books. If we spend the evening with these friends, it is because we genuinely want to.”
― How Proust Can Change Your Life
― How Proust Can Change Your Life
“I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself”
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“Cynics are merely idealists with unusually high standards.”
― The Course of Love
― The Course of Love
“As Proust once said, classically beautiful women should be left to men without imagination.”
― Essays In Love
― Essays In Love
“The only people who can still strike us as normal are those we don’t yet know very well. The best cure for love is to get to know them better.”
― The Course of Love
― The Course of Love
2020 book challenge by Agii
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— last activity Oct 27, 2019 11:10PM
Welcoming anyone who`s willing to read a book according to the appointed genre monthly and exchange opinions, ideas and inspirations to this small boo ...more
James’s 2024 Year in Books
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Business, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, History, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Self help, Spirituality, and Travel
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