a few books, committed to memory, are worth more than reading hundreds of books superficially 🤍
living in the Medici household, Michelangelo’s sensitivity and intellectual expansion arose under the guidance of some of the greatest humanist luminaries of the time:
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Yeah, It’s probably better to do both — go broad and also deep into a few. I can see both perspectives
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I’m exaggerating for shitpost but 27k is less than a random Barnes and Noble… and even the Medicis would have only had a subset. With plenty of crap too I’m sure. The romance of old libraries is fine but I’ll take my Google and zillion books a click away every time.

