William Smith

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William’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (155)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (1030)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
politics‎ (172)
modern-classics‎ (153)
popular-non-fiction‎ (132)
classics‎ (125)
biographies-memoirs‎ (89)
neuroscience-psychology‎ (79)
philosophy‎ (77)
american-history‎ (62)

european-history‎ (59)
russian-literature‎ (55)
biology‎ (54)
science-fiction‎ (53)
economics‎ (50)
miscellaneous-literature‎ (39)
medicine‎ (37)
physics‎ (32)
plays-poetry‎ (32)
theology-mythology‎ (29)
nature‎ (25)
children-fiction‎ (23)

uk-history‎ (22)
world-history‎ (21)
asian-history‎ (18)
horror‎ (16)
epidemiology‎ (15)
middle-eastern-history‎ (15)
mathematics‎ (14)
japanese-literature‎ (13)
russian-history‎ (12)
artificial-intelligence‎ (11)
french-history‎ (9)
history-of-science‎ (9)

african-history‎ (8)
ancient-history‎ (8)
essays‎ (7)
booker-prize‎ (5)
fantasy‎ (5)
gender-feminism‎ (5)
latin-american-history‎ (5)
oceania-history‎ (5)
sociology‎ (5)
irish-history‎ (4)
pultizer-prize‎ (4)
french-literature‎ (2)

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William’s Quotes

“When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

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“I could die for you. But I couldn't, and wouldn't, live for you.”
― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

tags: death, die, fountainhead, life, live, mortality

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“Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: corruption, dark-side, fighting, monsters, soul

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“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

tags: 265, raskolnikov, suffering

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“People speak sometimes about the "bestial" cruelty of man, but that is terribly unjust and offensive to beasts, no animal could ever be so cruel as a man, so artfully, so artistically cruel.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky

tags: animals, cruelty, mankind

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