came realize learning a language perhaps profound thing a man do. requ — R. Scott Bakker, Judging Eye

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So he came to realize that learning a language was perhaps the most profound thing a man could do. Not only did it require wrapping different sounds around the very movement of your soul, it involved learning things somehow already known, as though much of what he was somehow existed apart from him. A kind of enlightenment accompanied these first lessons, a deeper understanding of self.

R. Scott Bakker, The Judging Eye

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