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it discribes the life of an immigrant not too disimilarly from the life of the holocaust. 2 people sharing a bed, starving, with chickens to eat and keep the vermin away…

can’t give up a celebration because doing so would be emitting defeat

We have only one story. All novels, all poetry, are built on the neverending contest in ourselves of good and evil. And it occurs to me tgat evil must constantly respawn, while good, while virtue is immortal. Vice has always a new fresg young face while virtue is cenerable as nothing else in the world

It doesn’t matter

I know why I’m going — and tom, i know where im going and i am content

“was she very beautiful, samuel?… to you she was because you buily her. I dont think you ever saw her— only your own creation.”

I am confused, here is a man who is meek and mild; while once a protagonist who avoided war, he has now shrunk to be a broke man.

Lee…what to say about Lee…

and Liza and Samuel… wow!

violence, men, and war; a never ending conflict

this book is highly intamate

“they remain because they can’t see what is beautiful in the world”

irvine welsh

one dreams of hail, the other dresns about vagabondage

im still curious on what the point of this book is? I feel like it needs to be explained before hand

“What good is an ace if the other cards in your hand are dogs from every town?”

Talent lies around in us like kindling waiting for a match

“Chaos is the law of nature; order is the dream of man”

“Art history is pressed up to non-art history. You think the world is ending… but those moments are temporary, they always pass.”

Do they though, aren’t there examples where they don’t?

How to Stop Sleepwalking : A book by aidan oneil

“if hell is other people, what is a world with almost no people in it?”

is hell other people?

genuinely don’t know where this is going

well, this is it , i read dystopian novels now :/

I guess I am confused by why it is important to keep together the coalition that allowed for the passing of a policy? I get that entrenchment is necessary, but once a policy is passed, how difficult is it to just keep it running??

i feel like this book often makes me ask more questions then answers. For example, if including industry in EU ETS increases credit costs, why does the protrading group not advocate against free allowances or includsion of CITE sectors???