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Treatise · Philosophical literature

Nature abhors a vacuum.

Ethics · 1677

★ 8.5

Personal journal

It's a wonder I haven't abandoned all my ideals. They seem so absurd and impractical. Yet I cling to them because I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

The Diary of a Young Girl · 1944

★ 7.4

Treatise · Philosophical literature

Man is a social animal.

Ethics · 1677

★ 7.1

Treatise · Philosophical literature

It therefore comes to pass that everyone is fond of relating his own exploits and displaying the strength both of his body and his mind, and that men are on this account a nuisance one to the other.

Ethics · 1677

★ 6.9

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Art

12held here

The Night Watch

1642★ 9.2

The Milkmaid (Vermeer)

1660★ 8.5

Wheatfield with Crows

Vincent van Gogh

1890★ 7.7

The Potato Eaters

Vincent van Gogh

1885★ 7.2

Almond Blossoms

Vincent van Gogh

1890★ 7.2

The Merry Drinker

1630★ 6.9

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Books

1set here

The Diary of a Young Girl

1947★ 8.6

Movies

1set or made here

The Diary of Anne Frank

1959★ 2.3