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As Nobel laureate Herbert Simon wisely stated, the meaning of “knowing” has shifted from being able to remember and repeat information to being able to find and use it (Simon, 1996).
“Travel is never a matter of money but of courage”
― Aleph
― Aleph
“In magic - and in life - there is only the present moment, the now. You can't measure time the way you measure the distance between two points. 'Time' doesn't pass. We human beings have enormous difficulty in focusing on the present; we're always thinking about what we did, about how we could have done it better, about the consequences of our actions, and about why we didn't act as we should have. Or else we think about the future, about what we're going to do tomorrow, what precautions we should take, what dangers await us around the next corner, how to avoid what we don't want and how to get what we have always dreamed of.”
― Aleph
― Aleph
“To become really good at anything,you have to practice and repeat, practice and repeat, until the technique becomes intuitive”
― Aleph
― Aleph
“Each time we embrace someone warmly, we gain an extra day of life.”
― Aleph
― Aleph
“A life without a cause is a life without effect.”
― Aleph
― Aleph
Abby’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Abby’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
908 books
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122 friends
762 books
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82 friends
1,623 books
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69 friends
1,293 books
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133 friends
145 books
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21 friends
74 books
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58 friends
1,551 books
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61 friends
696 books
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45 friends
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