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>Your essays will never be as good as the ones by Michel De
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>Your essays will never be as good as the ones by Michel De Montaigne

I´m feeling kinda feely tonight, so please post your /lit/ feels.
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he's only one of the greatest essayists in history so you should probably aim a little lower
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montaigne's essays are pretty horrible classical quote + gossip-tier shit
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>>7751440
Yeah, but it still hurts, you know.
Also:
>You will never read Harry Potter and Tintenherz again for the first time
>You can´t read every book in the world
>You speak neither french nor russian nor italian nor that much spanish, so you have to read every classic translated

Feels really bad, man.
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>>7751455
How does it feel to be so utterly, completely wrong?
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If you're decent you could become better if you devoted your entire life to it.

But that's probably impossible to do unless you're set financially.
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If it's any consolation, no one would read them even if they were good
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>>7751461
wow, you sure showed me. thanks man. quality bantz
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>send your book of essays to a publisher
>they reject them and recommend for you to seek professional help
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>>7751434

I feel real envy when I read Orwell's essays. His writing style is so clear and articulate that it's beautiful.
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