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"Grateful to Clare Carlisle. I've been interested in Kierkegaard, but his actual work feels beyond my abilities." — Oct 12, 2026 05:06AM
"Grateful to Clare Carlisle. I've been interested in Kierkegaard, but his actual work feels beyond my abilities." — Oct 12, 2026 05:06AM
This was England, most likely, preserved in oils and silver frames.
Preserving the past (diluted colors as memories fade) v living in the present moment (bright, fresh colors)
“If we do not believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we do not believe in it at all.”
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“Sometimes books don't find us until the right time.”
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
“It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.”
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“Sometimes, I used to sit under the sky, on a clear night, and gaze at the stars, saying, in my croaky voice: “Lord, if you’re up there somewhere, and you aren’t too busy, come and say a few words to me, because I’m very lonely and it would make me so happy.” Nothing happened. So I reckon that humanity— which I wonder whether I belong to —really had a very vivid imagination.”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“A daily dose of daydreaming heals the heart, soothes the soul, and strengthens the imagination.”
― Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year
― Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year
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