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The Written World and the Unwritten World: Essays

by Italo Calvino

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Travels in Alaska

by John Muir

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Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle #1)

by Neal Stephenson (Goodreads Author)

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The Plague by Albert Camus

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Oran, however, seems to be a town without intimations; in other words, completely modern.

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“Humans were always far better at inventing tools than using them wisely.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

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“Whether this moment is happy or not depends on you. It`s you who makes the moment happy, not the moment that makes you happy. With mindfulness, concentration, and insight, any moment can become a happy moment.”
― Thich Nhat Hanh, The Art Of Living

tags: mindfulness

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“The danger is that if we invest too much in developing AI and too little in developing human consciousness, the very sophisticated artificial intelligence of computers might only serve to empower the natural stupidity of humans.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

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“Questions you cannot answer are usually far better for you than answers you cannot question.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

tags: science

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“We disregard the wonders of the present moment, thinking that heaven and the ultimate are for later, not for now.”
― Thich Nhat Hanh, The Art of Living: A Guide to Mindfulness, Personal Growth, and Peace with Transformative Meditations for Understanding Life's Deepest Questions and Experiencing Happiness and Freedom

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