Bookmarker is a personal project by @dellsystem to help with retaining reading material. Source on GitHub.

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vitiate

The good that I try to do will be vitiated at the roots

—p.212 Situation of the Writer in 1947 (128) by Jean-Paul Sartre
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exigent

the freedom of man and the coming of the classless society are likewise absolute goals, unconditioned exigencies which literature can reflect in its own exigency

—p.203 Situation of the Writer in 1947 (128) by Jean-Paul Sartre
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praxis

as a producer and revolutionary, he is par excellence, the subject of a literature of praxis

—p.194 Situation of the Writer in 1947 (128) by Jean-Paul Sartre
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breviary

The breviary of the ambitious bourgeois was 'The Art of Making Good'; the breviary of the rich was 'The Art of Commanding'.

—p.89 For Whom Does One Write? (50) by Jean-Paul Sartre
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vis a tergo

The milieu is vis a tergo

—p.56 For Whom Does One Write? (50) by Jean-Paul Sartre
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