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Originally posted by DarthAwesome
I dont think there is such a thing as "important works of literature" they were all created by someone for others to read and enjoy. Its up to the readers to weigh them and decide how they feel about each book individually. What I might consider as the best book ever another might think of as trash.
“The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.” - Goethe
I don't buy many books. I check most of what i read out from the library. The only books I buy are technical in nature.
Originally posted by Hessdalen
some people post absolut BS... ~ 400 books a year...in 5 years you'ld have such a huge library...and the time factor...i dont buy it...whatever
if you count reading pages in the internet i read about ~20-50 books a year...but "real" books...1 or 2..maybe 3...the things i read are not possible to publish...or extremly rare...deepweb mfw =)
“The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.” - Goethe
yepp - books are dumbing people down if they are fictional and/or propaganda...and mostly these bookworms believe they know truth because they read books - the old fashion style of gaining wisdom.. so it has to be accurat...fail...edit on 2-12-2011 by Hessdalen because: mindcontroledit on 2-12-2011 by Hessdalen because: mindcontrol