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- I blame myself for not often enough seeing the extraordinary in the ordinary. Somewhere in his journals, Dostoyevky remarks that a writer can begin anywhere,…
- As for types like my own, obscurely motivated by the conviction that our existence was worthless if we didn't make a turning point of it,…
- In an age of enormities, the emotions are naturally weakened. We are continually called upon to have feelings - about genocide, for instance, or about…
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