#intelectum

[studywithclover]

it's okay if some things are always out of reach. if you could carry all the stars in the palm of your hand, they wouldn't be half as breathtaking.

- Caroline Kaufman @poeticpoison

[laurintranslation]

18 Oct • English close reads at a museum café in Edinburgh

[dnrasteel]

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I ordered a *few* books last Wednesday and they've finally arrived! It wasn't much of a wait, honestly, but I guess the anticipation is still the same whenever you order books on the internet. From top to bottom, they are:

1. How to Use Your Enemies, Baltasar Gracián

2. The Art of War, Sun Tzu (Portuguese version)

3. The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli (Portuguese version)

4. 1984, George Orwell

5. World Order, Henry Kissinger 

6. Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes

7. The Republic, Plato

8. The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order, Samuel P. Huntington 

9. The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels (Portuguese version)

10. The Social Contract, Jean-Jacques Rousseau

11. Politics, Aristotle 

12. Islam and Islamic Fundamentalism, Teresa de Almeida e Silva (Portuguese book)

[dumbleblr]

jan 2nd // I absolutely LOVE!! this author, so doing this book analysis wasn’t boring at all 💛 last week before my last exams, let’s hope everything goes well 🌼

[lorestudyblr]

07/01/2017 | ° | I really wanted to study, but this is what I did instead. Guess I will have a long night | ° |

[laurintranslation]

laur's bullet journal | august ————————————— i started bullet journaling at the beginning of the year, in january, but quickly got busy & lost track of it. but with such a busy senior year ahead of me, i decided to take it back up again in order to stay organized amidst the chaos of college & scholarship apps.

[laurintranslation]

i have two AP exams back to back tomorrow. it's that time of year again, you guys.

[future-brazilian-diplomat]

The end of semester is coming! ... and I'm freaking out