Cracking Old Books @CrackOldBooks
Pitching you on the unsung books you probably missed from the people who love them most. Hosted by @cobrown. patreon.com/calebobrown Unshelved Returns, Kentucky Joined August 2020-
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"Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers." – Mignon McLaughlin
Your favorite work of fiction that's more than 20 years old? Go.
"Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished." - Tai T’ung
The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous. - Frederick Douglass
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” - Murakami
The kind of man who wants the government to adopt and enforce his ideas is always the kind of man whose ideas are idiotic - H. L. Mencken
Yes.
Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything. ~Ernest Hemingway
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Obviously, the SmithTweeters love the first 5 volumes of the LF edition of Adam Smith's Works. (The sixth volume is the index, so that's how we stay within the volume limit set by @CrackOldBooks libertyfund.org/books/the-glas…
Obviously, the SmithTweeters love the first 5 volumes of the LF edition of Adam Smith's Works. (The sixth volume is the index, so that's how we stay within the volume limit set by @CrackOldBooks libertyfund.org/books/the-glas…
"It is remarkable, the character of the pleasure we derive from the best books. They impress us with the conviction that one nature wrote and the same reads." Ralph Waldo Emerson
We're gonna have to pass on this one.
We're gonna have to pass on this one.
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What books do you stan? Am I using that term correctly? patreon.com/posts/name-boo…
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