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“They were big and brave, superb scholars and scientists, musicians, actors and athletes, and they were idiots who were throwing it all away, even as their high culture lamented or roared in pain.”
― What We Can Know
― What We Can Know
“Life and reading are not separate activities, When you read a great book, you don't escape from life, you plunge deeper into it.”
― A Life with Books
― A Life with Books
“»Aber weißt du, was besser ist? Noch besser als friedlich sterben?«
»Sag es mir.«
»Nicht sterben, kleine Liz. Das ist viel besser.«”
― Tyll
»Sag es mir.«
»Nicht sterben, kleine Liz. Das ist viel besser.«”
― Tyll
“The humanities are always in crisis. I no longer believe this is an institutional matter – it’s in the nature of intellectual life, or of thought itself. Thinking is always in crisis.”
― What We Can Know
― What We Can Know
“Childhood is dark and it’s always moaning like a little animal that’s locked in a cellar and forgotten. It comes out of your throat like your breath in the cold, and sometimes it’s too little, other times too big. It never fits exactly. It’s only when it has been cast off that you can look at it calmly and talk about it like an illness you’ve survived.”
― Childhood
― Childhood
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