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“I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
“Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
“Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we do not experience it.”
― The Cry for Myth
― The Cry for Myth
“Whosoever is delighted in solitude, is either a wild beast or a god.”
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“The pleasure of despair. But then, it is in despair that we find the most acute pleasure, especially when we are aware of the hopelessness of the situation...
...everything is a mess in which it is impossible to tell what's what, but that despite this impossibility and deception it still hurts you, and the less you can understand, the more it hurts.”
― Notes from Underground
...everything is a mess in which it is impossible to tell what's what, but that despite this impossibility and deception it still hurts you, and the less you can understand, the more it hurts.”
― Notes from Underground
Sage’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Sage’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
361 books
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33 friends
17,396 books
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376 books
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8 friends
30 books
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