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Books for sensitive young men such as myself?

>> No.23244117

>>23244112
Seneca

>> No.23244119

>>23244112
Portrait of the artist as a young man

>> No.23244148
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>>23244112
I'm an incel and I always walk with my old french copy of La Rochefoucauld's Maxims, its power helps the normie scum understand they're beneath me.

>> No.23244183

>>23244112
The Asbestos Diaries.

>> No.23244405

«SENSITIVE YOUNG MAN»? YOU DO NOT NEED «BOOKS»; YOU NEED PHYSICAL EXERCISE, AND A CREATIVE HOBBY, AND, PROBABLY, TESTOSTERONE.

>> No.23244410

>>23244112
Grow up faggot. Your 30 yrs old.

>> No.23244418

>>23244405
being sensitive is good for a poet

>> No.23244426

>>23244410
Yes, and?

>> No.23244433

>>23244112
Poetry and 19th century fiction

>> No.23244714
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>>23244112
Loving - Henry Green
In Search of Lost Time
All of Thomas Bernhard's novels
and maybe Sophocles' Electra

>> No.23244736

>>23244418


SENSITIVITY IS COMMON TO ALL SENTIENT BEINGS, FROM HUMANS, TO ANIMALS, AND VEGETABLES; BEING A «SENSITIVE YOUNG MAN» IS BEING PUSILLANIMOUS.

>> No.23244762

>>23244736
characteristically dull way of imagining things.
robert graves called sorley (to his credit) an abnormally sensitive young man.

>> No.23244766

>>23244762

>characteristically dull way of imagining things.

I AM NOT IMAGINING ANYTHING; I AM POSITING FACTS.


>robert graves called sorley (to his credit) an abnormally sensitive young man.

AND?

>> No.23244773

>>23244405
>>23244736
>>23244766
Francis Bacon credited his genius to his uncommon sensitivity.

>> No.23244780

>>23244766
philosophize about mankind and you brush aside individual uniqueness, which a poet cannot do without self-damage
>AND?
"and?" ...

>> No.23244790

>>23244736
You are a flamboyant namefag telling others they need testosterone.

>> No.23244793

>>23244773

>>23244780


NON SEQVITVR.

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23244802

The best of us

>> No.23244814

>>23244793
it's nevertheless a very good point i'm making. and it's rather a beautiful point.

>> No.23244818

>>23244112
Thought it was reviewbrah from the thumbnail.

>> No.23244826

>>23244814


YOU HAVE NO «POINT»; YOU ARE NOT ARGUING ANYTHING.

>> No.23244839

>>23244826
this augurs well

>> No.23244853

>>23244112
The Red and the Black

>> No.23245235

>>23244405
¡Ay, la ironía!

>> No.23245246

>>23244853
I have this and atomised by Houellebecq sitting on my nightstand, which should I read first and why?

>> No.23245367

Journey to the End of the Night

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>>23244112
what do you have in mind in terms of style or setting?

>> No.23246220

>nostromo
>the sailor that fell from grace with the sea
>prologue to Zarathustra

>> No.23246314

>>23244405
amen. throw him in a steam engine room at the bottom of a boat and have him shovel coal for weeks at a time. then give him a room beneath a whorehouse so he can learn what the garden of eden really looks and sounds and smells like. He'll be a master writer after a few years of that.

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What every "sensitive (superfluous) young man" should have framed in his home.

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23246744

Whenever I come across an account, or an opus, that looks like this, I glance over it, instantly acknowledging its ontology, then reflexively teleport out of it.

>> No.23246777

>>23244148
If you are an incel you are the one beneath them, hideous and dysgenic piece of shit.

>> No.23248044

>>23246777
Check’d

>> No.23248048

>>23244112
Try sissy hypnosis vol.88