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Benjamin
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“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.”
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“I like being myself. Myself and nasty.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”
― Music at Night and Other Essays
― Music at Night and Other Essays
“Man is so intelligent that he feels impelled to invent theories to account for what happens in the world. Unfortunately, he is not quite intelligent enough, in most cases, to find correct explanations. So that when he acts on his theories, he behaves very often like a lunatic.”
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“Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery. And, of course, stability isn't nearly so spectacular as instability. And being contented has none of the glamour of a good fight against misfortune, none of the picturesqueness of a struggle with temptation, or a fatal overthrow by passion or doubt. Happiness is never grand.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
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Benjamin’s 2025 Year in Books
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Adult Fiction, Art, Biography, Children's, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Crime, Ebooks, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Religion, Romance, Science fiction, Suspense, Sports, Thriller, Young-adult, and comedy
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