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“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
“If someone is able to show me that what I think or do is not right, I will happily change, for I seek the truth, by which no one was ever truly harmed. It is the person who continues in his self-deception and ignorance who is harmed.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.”
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“The past is to be respected and acknowledged, but not worshipped; it is our future in which we will find our greatness.”
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“The organized lying practiced by totalitarian states is not, as is sometimes claimed, a temporary expedient of the same nature as military deception. It is something integral to totalitarianism, something that would still continue even if concentration camps and secret police forces had ceased to be necessary.”
― Books v. Cigarettes
― Books v. Cigarettes
Derek’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Derek’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
3,070 books
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46 friends
611 books
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136 friends
113 books
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124 friends
22 books
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36 friends
240 books
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440 friends
224 books
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71 friends
183 books
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50 friends
5 books
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46 friends
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