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Rereading Francis Bacon's essays. The first time I read them, long ago, I was dutifully reading a Great Book. Now I feel more like a football player watching game videos. See what he did right there? I wish I could read every book this way.
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Artists find deficiencies in masterpieces. That's how they became artists.
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Putting this on the list. Anyone reading this feel free to recommend a certain essay.
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The worst thing about experience and knowledge is the inevitable diminishing rate of discovery. When you're 10 everything is new and an adventure. Then you get to a point where everything is in a box and you skim and listen at high speed in hopes of encountering new information.
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I read your essays this way. A mix of awe and studying how they’re constructed.
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What are some of good reads from same period ?
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There was a fairly good playwright round about that time.
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Timing, given experience, matters.
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Who is the opposing team, and are they ethical?
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