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Bakunin is Currently Reading

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Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Goodreads Author)

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"Antifragile is an interesting concept (order which becomes stronger by integrating disorder). I just have a had time with Taleb is he is sometimes too much of a contrarian, and tryint too hard to sell this concept. I'm not looking to be sold something, just looking to find out whats true." — 21 hours, 53 min ago

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The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations

by Mark Twain

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My Life and Hard Times

by James Thurber

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Bakunin’s Quotes

“It is the first fashionable party I ever attended." "Well," said Dick, "I haven't attended many. When I was a boot-black I found it interfered with my business, and so I always declined all the fashionable invitations I got.”
― Horatio Alger Jr., Ragged Dick : Complete Series (10 books) - Ragged Dick, Fame and Fortune, Mark the Match Boy, Rough and Ready and many more

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“They don’t even have a modern government. It’s the worst government in any state. The laziest. It does nothing—outside of keeping law courts and a police department. It doesn’t do anything for the people. It doesn’t help anybody.”
― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

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“World Wide Waste of Time (specifically,”
― Diablo Cody, Candy Girl: A Year in the Life of an Unlikely Stripper

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“when you know that your practices are actually changing your brain, you’re more likely to keep doing them.”
― Rick Hanson, Neurodharma: New Science, Ancient Wisdom, and Seven Practices of the Highest Happiness

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“Little phrases such as “I’m sorry to trouble you,” “Would you be so kind as to ----?” “Won’t you please?” “Would you mind?” “Thank you”-little courtesies like these oil the cogs of the monotonous grind of everyday life-and, incidentally, they are the hallmark of good breeding.”
― Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie: Building Lasting Relationships and Achieving Success

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