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“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.”
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“Ce qu’il fallait faire, c’était reconnaître clairement ce qui devait être reconnu, chasser enfin les ombres inutiles et prendre les mesures qui convenait.”
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“Quand une guerre éclat, les gens disent: « ça ne durera pas, c’est trop bête. » Et sans doute une guerre est certainement trop bête, mais cela ne l’empêche pas de durer.”
― The Plague
― The Plague
“En regardant par la fenêtre sa ville qui n’avait pas changé, c’est à peine si le docteur sentait naître en lui ce léger écœurement devant l’avenir qu’on appelle inquiétude.”
― The Plague
― The Plague
St. John's College & The Great Books
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As the third oldest college in the United States, St. John's College has campuses located in Annapolis, MD and Santa Fe, NM. At the heart of St. John’ ...more
Classics and the Western Canon
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This is a group to read and discuss those books generally referred to as “the classics” or “the Western canon.” Books which have shaped Western though ...more
Jonathan’s 2025 Year in Books
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