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Darshana Unnikrishnan

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Mon premier code de la route: apprends les règles de circulation et de sécurité en t'amusant !

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Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong and What You Really Need to Know

by Emily Oster

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Art History Explained to Children

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“By deceiving Drona, Yudhishthira corrupts his teacher's relationship with the world. So do we every time we lie - we corrupt the 'other' in the same way.”
― Gurcharan Das, The Difficulty of Being Good: On the Subtle Art of Dharma

tags: morality, other, truth

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“There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.”
― Vera Brittain

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“When going through or coming out of a rough patch in life, it's important not to focus on those who did not show up for you.

Be appreciative of those who rolled up their sleeves and got dirty with you.”
― Sanjo Jendayi

tags: appreciation, family, friends, hard-times, rough-patch, sanjo-jendayi, warrior-state-of-mind

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“Anyone in pursuit of art is responding to a desire to make visible that which is not, to offer the unknown self to others.”
― Hettie Jones

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“My library was -- all libraries are -- a place of ultimate refuge, a wild and sacred space where meanings are manageable precisely because they aren't binding; and where illusion is comfortingly real.”
― André Brink

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