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“There’s more beauty in the truth even if it is dreadful beauty. The storytellers at the city gate twist life so that it looks sweet to the lazy and the stupid and the weak, and this only strengthens their infirmities and teaches nothing, cures, nothing, nor does it let the heart soar.”
— Feb 02, 2026 09:24PM
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“Surely most men are destroyed, but there are others who like pillars of fire guide frightened men through the darkness. ‘Thou mayest, Thou mayest!’ What glory! it is true that we are weak and sick and quarrelsome, but if that is all we ever were, we would, millenniums ago, have disappeared from the face of the earth… But the choice, Lee, the choice of winning!”
— Jan 31, 2026 11:43AM
Cooper Larson
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“If a story is not about the hearer he will not listen… a great and lasting story is about everyone or it will not last. The strange and foreign is not interesting—only the deeply personal and familiar.”
— Jan 28, 2026 10:26PM
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Part One ✔️
This might very well live up to the hype
— Jan 24, 2026 06:14PM
This might very well live up to the hype
