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The key was in the old Buddhist saying: “Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood, carry water.”
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”
― Anne Frank's Tales from the Secret Annex: A Collection of Her Short Stories, Fables, and Lesser-Known Writings
― Anne Frank's Tales from the Secret Annex: A Collection of Her Short Stories, Fables, and Lesser-Known Writings
“Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.”
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“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”
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“A day without laughter is a day wasted.”
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“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.”
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Marcel’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Marcel’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Biography, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Mystery, Non-fiction, Romance, and Thriller
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