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We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one else can make for us, which no one can spare us, for our wisdom is the point of view from which we come at last to regard the world.
— Marcel Proust, In Search of Lost Time (Vol. 2: Within a Budding Grove) (1919)

1w ago

We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.

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A theoretical knowledge of a disease is quite different from an embodied one. Knowing the word "tophus" is not the same as watching one rise, pearl-like, through your own skin.

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Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.

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