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"First 3 chapters in, feeling hella grim. Thousand years history of old pederastic Roman culture, might be a while before I wrap my head around to pick up the book and read it again.
A friend suggested to skip to chapter 11 right away if I'm not comfortable with all that triggering histories. I might as well tear the book in half!" — Sep 15, 2018 06:18AM
"First 3 chapters in, feeling hella grim. Thousand years history of old pederastic Roman culture, might be a while before I wrap my head around to pick up the book and read it again.
A friend suggested to skip to chapter 11 right away if I'm not comfortable with all that triggering histories. I might as well tear the book in half!" — Sep 15, 2018 06:18AM
“Surely the day will come when color means nothing more than the skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak one's soul; when birth places have the weight of a throw of the dice and all men are born free, when understanding breeds love and brotherhood.”
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“Whoever uses the spirit that is in him creatively is an artist.
To make living itself an art, that is the goal.”
― Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch
To make living itself an art, that is the goal.”
― Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch
“Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.”
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“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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This a book club for anybody interested in reading existentialist literature and fiction. Every month I'll be putting up a new text either by an exist ...more
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