Sign in with Facebook
“Coffee! Coffee!”
― Basic Writings
― Basic Writings
“It is a general popular error to imagine the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.”
―
―
“[I]n many ways nonsense is a more effective organizing tool than the truth. Anyone can believe in the truth. To believe in nonsense is an unforgeable demonstration of loyalty. It serves as a political uniform. And if you have a uniform, you have an army.”
―
―
“The Age of Chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold the generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize is gone!”
― Reflections on the Revolution in France
― Reflections on the Revolution in France
Charlie’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Charlie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Charlie
Lists liked by Charlie
