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“Self-righteousness in retrospect is easy--also cheap,”
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“To belittle, you have to be little.”
― The Prophet
― The Prophet
“For most gulls it was not flying that matters, but eating. For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight.”
― Jonathan Livingston Seagull
― Jonathan Livingston Seagull
“Doubtless, by definition, God was Reason itself. But would he also be "reasonable" [...]”
― Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
― Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
“You don't read Gatsby, I said, to learn whether adultery is good or bad but to learn about how complicated issues such as adultery and fidelity and marriage are. A great novel heightens your senses and sensitivity to the complexities of life and of individuals, and prevents you from the self-righteousness that sees morality in fixed formulas about good and evil.”
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
David’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at David’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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381 books
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305 books
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1,080 books
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82 books
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127 books
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