salas' Journal

In a sense it told him nothing that was new, but that was part of the attraction. It said what he would have said, if it had been possible for him to set his scattered thoughts in order. It was the product of a mind similar to his own, but enormously more powerful, more systematic, less fear-ridden. The best books, he perceived, are those that tell you what you know already.
George Orwell. 1984

Стоило мне пару дней назад об этом подумать, как

fritzmorgen@lj написал пост на тему: Презумпция разумности. Вообще мне далеко не первый раз при чтении Фрица вспоминается вышеприведённый отрывок, и я с некоторым удивлением не обнаружил в своём журнале ни ссылок на Фрица, ни самой цитаты.