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Old 11-16-2019, 11:37 AM   #66071 (permalink)
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Books are awesome

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Old 11-16-2019, 11:37 AM   #66072 (permalink)
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read a book read a book read a mothu****in' book
They clearly don't do anything for you so why should I?
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There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.
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Old 11-16-2019, 11:41 AM   #66073 (permalink)
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all the existentialists sound like teenagers(albeit extremely well read teenagers), as far as life sucking ass and stuff teenagers get it right
Teenagers "get it right" because it's philosophical low-hanging fruit that's blatantly apparent after a moment's consideration.
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Old 11-16-2019, 11:45 AM   #66074 (permalink)
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That's because most Americans don't think, so it makes the act feel revolutionary.
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Old 11-16-2019, 12:45 PM   #66075 (permalink)
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“The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well,
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and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be.”
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Old 11-16-2019, 03:03 PM   #66076 (permalink)
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Elph on a scale of 1-10 how intensely do you relate to Holden Caulfield?
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Old 11-16-2019, 03:24 PM   #66077 (permalink)
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Trick question that book is boring.
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Old 11-16-2019, 03:29 PM   #66078 (permalink)
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Elph on a scale of 1-10 how intensely do you relate to Holden Caulfield?
I once met a guy who said to me: 'I can't stand phonies, I'm like that Catcher In the Rye dude, you know'
I felt an impulse to slap him in the face
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Trick question that book is boring.
I don't think so, but I much prefer his stories
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Old 11-16-2019, 03:40 PM   #66079 (permalink)
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I once met a guy who said to me: 'I can't stand phonies, I'm like that Catcher In the Rye dude, you know'
I felt an impulse to slap him in the face
Oh how you should have!
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Old 11-16-2019, 03:45 PM   #66080 (permalink)
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I once met a guy who said to me: 'I can't stand phonies, I'm like that Catcher In the Rye dude, you know'
I felt an impulse to slap him in the face

I don't think so, but I much prefer his stories
Omg, I would have felt the same. Reminds me of a guy who tried hitting on me by reciting Shakespeare so I accepted the free drink before I called him out for misquoting.

And yeah Bat what do you know of literature.
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