Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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those who want to be an active part of this world

Ferrante: Nino’s traits are more widespread today. Wanting to please those who exercise any sort of power is a characteristic of the subordinate who wants to emerge from his subordinate position. But it’s also a feature of the permanent spectacle in which we are immersed, which by its nature goes h…

—p.242 Frantumaglia: A Writer's Journey LETTERS: 2011-2016 (217) by Elena Ferrante
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you’re ashamed of your presumptuousness

[...] you’re ashamed of your presumptuousness, because there is nothing that can justify it, not even success. However I state it, the fact remains that I have assumed the right to imprison others in what I seem to see, feel, think, imagine, and know. Is it a task? A mission? A vocation? Who called…

—p.380 PAPERS: 1991-2003 (1) by Elena Ferrante
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you’re ashamed of your presumptuousness

[...] you’re ashamed of your presumptuousness, because there is nothing that can justify it, not even success. However I state it, the fact remains that I have assumed the right to imprison others in what I seem to see, feel, think, imagine, and know. Is it a task? A mission? A vocation? Who called…

—p.380 PAPERS: 1991-2003 (1) by Elena Ferrante