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“Real life consists of the tensions produced by the incompatibility of opposites, each of which is needed”
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“What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.”
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“Man is indisputably endowed with reason; the problem is only how he uses his reason in the company of others.”
― The Man Without Qualities
― The Man Without Qualities
“Even in his greatest dedication to science he had never managed to forget that people's goodness and beauty come from what they believe, not from what they know.”
― The Man Without Qualities: Volume II
― The Man Without Qualities: Volume II
“People were always chasing after some leader or another, and stumbling from one superstition to the next, cheering His Majesty one day and giving the most disgusting incendiary speeches in Parliament the next, and none of it ever amounted to anything in the end! If this could be miniaturized by a factor of a a million and reduced, as it were, to the dimensions of a single head, the result would be precisely the image of the unaccountable, forgetful, ignorant conduct and the demented hopping around that has always been the image of a lunatic.”
― The Man Without Qualities
― The Man Without Qualities
Steve’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Steve’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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