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…liked to act the fool and assume all sorts of surprising roles; he would do so even when he had nothing to gain, indeed, even when it could be positively to his disadvantage…This is a quirk found in many people, even very clever ones…" — 19 hours, 54 min ago
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Divine justice pales before the enormity of earthly injustice and loss." — 21 hours, 54 min ago
The farther I go back in my memory of the past, and the nearer I get to remembering incidents connected with my childhood, the more confused and doubtful do my recollections become.
“On the other hand, people who had not invested in relationships—who had prioritized their careers over families and friends or had struggled to connect for other reasons—were mostly miserable.”
― Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
― Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
“I had always felt life first as a story: and if there is a story there is a story-teller.”
― Orthodoxy
― Orthodoxy
“Every man has forgotten who he is. One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.”
― Orthodoxy
― Orthodoxy
“A man chooses to have an emotion about the largeness of the world; why should he not choose to have an emotion about its smallness?”
― Orthodoxy
― Orthodoxy
“Cold reason decrees it from her awful throne: and we in fairyland submit.”
― Orthodoxy
― Orthodoxy
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Rex’s 2025 Year in Books
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