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“Maybe to weep and prostrate ourselves with genuine sincerity is the hardest thing we could ever learn how to do”

This book is a game to figure out what the definition of a game is. In order to understand you must read the book (follow the rule of the game) to understand (the goal of the game)

Also my philosophy professor explained this as “grasshopper and the ants fan-fiction”

Rip grasshopper you would’ve loved the the hobby lobby gamer decorations

As a fellow spin girlie if the instructor makes me go fast I too am slow

“We just go to school forever, then bartend ‘til we die.”
Yeah basically

It’s been a day since I read the page but the discussion about the world and love is something I myself have struggled with. The grip of feeling like you need to stay logged in to understand and stay active about all the wrong going on in the world yet still living a normal life as bad things go on around the world. I think the idea of love being our connection is so beautiful and real. Beautifully written…

“Isn’t death just the apocalypse in the first person.”

“Her upbeat voice was like the unexpected arrival of spring in the midst of winter”

“You don’t need any help getting home. You’ll find your way.”

“You’re a cat!”
“Got a problem with that”
10/10 no notes

I wish my tabby cat Hobbes would talk to me 😒

Heartbreaking opener to a book oml

“When Emily Dickinson says small, she means fabric, Atoms, the North Star

“Anyway, as a consequence, each day has now become a new and unique information unit, interrupting and replacing the informational world of the day before.”

Sally Rooney is so good at incapsulating feelings that are hard to express. Like even in this very word dense text it’s easy to understand the feeling Eileen is thinking and I so agree with her 😭 especially now

“He carried her boxes of books from the back of his car and said proudly: The weight of your brain.”

Average single males apartment

Why is this an actual conversation I’ve had with my mom 😭

“I’m not acting”
Damn girl