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I think that says a lot about a person: how they handle being second best. Do they work on themselves? Or attack the person ahead of them?
Lesson of life
“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.”
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“The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Dune
― Dune
Alexios’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alexios’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
376 books
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183 friends
226 books
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84 friends
684 books
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140 friends
2,723 books
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2,209 friends
1,142 books
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803 friends
755 books
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424 friends
3,562 books
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606 friends
372 books
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840 friends
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