“People say that what we’re all seeking is a meaning for life. I don’t think that’s what we’re really seeking. I think that what we’re seeking is an experience of being alive, so that our life experiences on the purely physical plane will have resonances with our own innermost being and reality, so that we actually feel the rapture of being alive.”
― The Power of Myth
― The Power of Myth
“If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That's why it's your path.”
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“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.”
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John’s 2025 Year in Books
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