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“For Jabotinsky, the confrontation between Jews and Arabs was rooted in the fact that both sides shared historical rights to the same land. This was not a struggle between right and wrong, but between right and right.”
― In Search of Israel: The History of an Idea
― In Search of Israel: The History of an Idea
“Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.”
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“If a bird believes it is an eagle long enough, it will eventually end up soaring like one.”
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“I have given instructions that I be informed every time one of our soldiers is killed, even if it is in the middle of the night. When President Nasser leaves instructions that he is to be awakened in the middle of the night if an Egyptian soldier is killed, there will be peace.”
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“Mythologies are in fact the public dreams that move and shape societies, and conversely one’s own dreams are the little myths of the private gods, antigods, and guardian powers that are moving and shaping oneself: revelations of the actual fears, desires, aims, and values by which one’s life is subliminally ordered.”
― The Hero’s Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work
― The Hero’s Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work
Andrew’s 2024 Year in Books
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302 books
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185 books
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278 books
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595 books
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490 books
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282 books
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1,176 books
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