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“Be happy because no one is seeing what you do, no one is listening to you, no one really cares what may be achieved, but sometimes accidents happen and beauty is born.”
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“What greater comfort does time afford, than the objects of terror re-encountered, and their fraudulence exposed in the flash of reason?”
― The Recognitions
― The Recognitions
“[f]ortune is the lease capricious of deities, and arranges things on the just and rigid system that no one shall be very happy for very long.”
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“I know of nothing more difficult than knowing who you are, and having the courage to share the reasons for the catastrophe of your character with the world.”
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“The pursuit of knowing was freedom to me, the right to declare your own curiosities and follow them through all manner of books. I was made for the library, not the classroom. The classroom was a jail of other people’s interests. The library was open, unending, free. Slowly, I was discovering myself.”
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Monks of the Screw / F.I.G.H.T. C.L.U.B.
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When Saint Patrick this order established, He called us the Monks of the Screw Good rules he revealed to our Abbot To guide us in what we should do; B ...more
SLC Book Club Over Dinner
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Read. Eat. Discuss. Have Fun. Repeat. Food and books--almost as good of a pair as milk and cookies. or Lennon and McCartney. This is all about getting ...more
Penumbras of Uncertainty
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— last activity Nov 08, 2020 03:12PM
Philosophy group in Sandy, UT A discussion of Second Things.
J ’s 2025 Year in Books
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