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"I’m going to finish it, but it’s not really thrilling. Not that a book needs to be thrilling. It’s satire that tends towards earnestness when it doesn’t have a bead trained on anything in particular. Also conveys some real pathos, I think. It flirts with thrilling elements, which is good. More meditative, though." — Aug 13, 2022 09:29AM
"I’m going to finish it, but it’s not really thrilling. Not that a book needs to be thrilling. It’s satire that tends towards earnestness when it doesn’t have a bead trained on anything in particular. Also conveys some real pathos, I think. It flirts with thrilling elements, which is good. More meditative, though." — Aug 13, 2022 09:29AM
“Of course, I tried to surround myself with other people like me whose dream of writing was a constant burden....”
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“Every other science presupposes intelligence as already existing and complete: the philosopher contemplates it in its growth, and as it were represents its history to the mind from its birth to its maturity.”
― Biographia Literaria: Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life & Opinions
― Biographia Literaria: Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life & Opinions
“Happily, solving problems by intensifying production and increasing complexity does not always yield catastrophic results.”
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“To demand the absolute and to be content with absolutely nothing else results in a skepticism.”
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“Objects are relatively stupid. They do a few things well, as do lobsters.”
― The Grammar of Graphics
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