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sreymey's review
2.0
His style of writing is great but the point of his views are bad, like an example:
"Aristotle, Aquinas, Hegel—three enslavers of the mind. The worst form of despotism is the system, in philosophy and in everything."
"Aristotle, Aquinas, Hegel—three enslavers of the mind. The worst form of despotism is the system, in philosophy and in everything."
happytaurus's review against another edition
5.0
Favorite quote/passage: “We had nothing to say to one another, and while I was manufacturing my phrases I felt that the earth was falling through space and that I was falling with it at a speed that made me dizzy.”
grimscribe114's review against another edition
dark
emotional
funny
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
4.5
gjram's review against another edition
dark
reflective
sad
slow-paced
5.0
A terrible book I will deeply consider for the rest of my life.
"I am nothing, obviously, but since for so long I wanted to be something, I fail to smother that aspiration, that will: It exists because it has existed, it belabours me and prevails, though I reject it."
" Each time I have a lapse of memory, I think of the anguish which must
"I am nothing, obviously, but since for so long I wanted to be something, I fail to smother that aspiration, that will: It exists because it has existed, it belabours me and prevails, though I reject it."
" Each time I have a lapse of memory, I think of the anguish which must
afflict those who know they no longer remember anything. But something
tells me that after a certain time a secret joy possesses them, a joy they would not agree to trade for any of their memories, even the most stirring..."
constance2705's review against another edition
1.0
this man had depression and insomnia and it shows