“Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“But how could you live and have no story to tell?”
― White Nights
― White Nights
“When you’re wrong, it’s not something to be depressed about. Say, ‘Hey, I discovered something!”
― Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
― Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
“One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“Every search begins with beginner's luck. And every search ends with the victor's being severely tested." The boy remembered an old proverb from his country. It said that the darkest hour of the night came just before the dawn.”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
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