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Dylan O'Sullivan

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Okay so that Miles Davis quote "if you hit a wrong note, it's the next note you play that determines if it's good or bad" applies to basically everything

03.08.2025 20:09 — 👍 11    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Dostoevsky... life is a gift, don't forget that

30.05.2025 16:02 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Dostoevsky... life is a gift, don't forget that

30.05.2025 16:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nietzsche on marriage, actually so solid

28.05.2025 15:54 — 👍 10    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nietzsche, so profound

26.05.2025 17:07 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Cormac McCarthy, oof

25.05.2025 18:09 — 👍 12    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Cormac McCarthy, what a writer

23.05.2025 15:44 — 👍 8    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Van Gogh, beautiful

19.05.2025 13:28 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Abraham Maslow... hits home

10.05.2025 11:41 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Robert Anton Wilson, remember that

05.05.2025 13:13 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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My favourite Nietzsche quote of all time

30.04.2025 13:11 — 👍 9    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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C. S. Lewis saying more in one paragraph than many say in whole books

27.04.2025 14:21 — 👍 23    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0
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Henry David Thoreau, beautiful

24.04.2025 14:25 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Van Gogh, oh boy could he write

01.04.2025 16:41 — 👍 19    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Chuck Palahniuk, goddamn

31.03.2025 12:08 — 👍 11    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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— Fernando Pessoa, 1982

25.03.2025 13:42 — 👍 9    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Carl Jung... not being yourself hurts everyone else

24.03.2025 14:20 — 👍 12    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Joan Didion, every day is all there is

22.03.2025 16:20 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Carl Jung, reading him will change you

21.03.2025 14:23 — 👍 14    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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You don't need self-help books, you need Steinbeck

18.03.2025 12:39 — 👍 10    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Thoreau, just keep going

17.03.2025 14:21 — 👍 10    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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C. S. Lewis, a reminder

15.03.2025 14:50 — 👍 9    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Albert Einstein... goddamn

14.03.2025 15:05 — 👍 18    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 0
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What a line

12.03.2025 16:11 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Terence McKenna, nature loves courage

11.03.2025 13:39 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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J. R. R. Tolkien, a good reminder

09.03.2025 15:51 — 👍 21    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0
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Carl Jung, just be who you are

09.03.2025 15:04 — 👍 12    🔁 2    💬 2    📌 0
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C. S. Lewis on friendship, magical

read it slowly

08.03.2025 17:20 — 👍 13    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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— Anaïs Nin, 1939

04.03.2025 16:42 — 👍 18    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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What a legend he was

01.03.2025 15:33 — 👍 18    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0