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“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.”
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“[M]ost of our daily news is inert, consisting of information that gives us something to talk about but cannot lead to any meaningful action. (68).”
― Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
― Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
“To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.”
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“God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.”
― The Journals of Kierkegaard
― The Journals of Kierkegaard
“What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep anguish in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh and cry pass through them, it sounds like lovely music.... And people flock around the poet and say: 'Sing again soon' - that is, 'May new sufferings torment your soul but your lips be fashioned as before, for the cry would only frighten us, but the music, that is blissful.”
― Either - Or
― Either - Or
Arye’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Arye’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
441 books
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29 friends
14 books
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39 friends
132 books
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26 friends
0 books
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14 friends
1 book
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76 friends
37 books
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34 friends
62 books
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29 friends
26 books
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23 friends
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Favorite Genres
Classics, Comics, Crime, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Manga, Memoir, Paranormal, Philosophy, Religion, Romance, Spirituality, and indie lit
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