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Lyssa
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“More die in the United States of too much food than of too little”
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“In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict the comfortable, and especially when they are comfortably, contentedly, even happily wrong.”
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“Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive. ”
― The Affluent Society
― The Affluent Society
“Americans had built themselves a world of speculative pipe dreams. That world was inhabited, not by people who had to be convinced, but by people who sought excuses for believing.”
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“All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.
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Lyssa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lyssa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
783 books
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Chick-lit, Children's, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Crime, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Manga, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Romance, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, Travel, Young-adult, economics, political history, sociology, economic hitory, nazi, world war one, world war two, fascist history, third reich, holocaust, anti-capitalist, socialist, capitalism critique of capitalism, social history, fashion, clothing, makeup, cosmetics, European History, Mediterranean History, Mesopotamian History, Srabian History, Mesoametican Hisory, Slavic History, Near Eastern History, Asian History, Middle-eastern History, African History, Greek History, Byantine History, Egyptian History, ancient civilization, Persian History, Celtic History, Native American History, Mayan, Sumerias, Harappa, Minoans, Inca, Aztec, Moche, Mixtec, Nazcas, Toltec, 7th century, 8th century, 9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 13t century, 14th century, 15th century, 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, 21st century, and 22nd century
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