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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chary

The prophet [...] can judge absolutely and [...] is not chary of doing so

—p.266 Create Dangerously (249) by Albert Camus
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camellia

the artist with a camellia in his buttonhole

so basically a type of flower

—p.251 Create Dangerously (249) by Albert Camus
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vainglory

the hideous vainglory they excite in certain criminals

—p.195 Reflections on the Guillotine (173) by Albert Camus
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mawkish

it would be just as unfair to attribute my conviction to mere mawkishness

—p.178 Reflections on the Guillotine (173) by Albert Camus
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catechism

there is room for nothing in Stalinist culture except for edifying sermons, colorless life, and the catechism of propaganda

—p.163 Kadar Had His Day of Fear (157) by Albert Camus
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