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There’s a world of difference between ‘going beyond’ the evidence, in the sense that your facts are wrong, and seeing the philosophical implications of those facts – how they hang together to create something greater, which inevitably ‘goes
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“Dear Jude
Thank you for your beautiful (if unnecessary) note. I appreciate everything in it. You're right; that mug means a lot to me. But you mean more, so please stop torturing yourself.
If I were a different kind of person, I might say that this whole incident is a metaphor for life in general: things get broken, and sometimes they get repaired, and in most cases, you realize dat no matter what gets damaged, life rearranges itself to compensate for your loss, sometimes wonderfully.
Actually - maybe I am that kind of person after all.”
― A Little Life
Thank you for your beautiful (if unnecessary) note. I appreciate everything in it. You're right; that mug means a lot to me. But you mean more, so please stop torturing yourself.
If I were a different kind of person, I might say that this whole incident is a metaphor for life in general: things get broken, and sometimes they get repaired, and in most cases, you realize dat no matter what gets damaged, life rearranges itself to compensate for your loss, sometimes wonderfully.
Actually - maybe I am that kind of person after all.”
― A Little Life
Seán’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Seán’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,525 books
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84 friends
1,623 books
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307 friends
235 books
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7 friends
103 books
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3 friends
727 books
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181 friends
234 books
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42 friends
441 books
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128 friends
974 books
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151 friends
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