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Born to Run: The Hidden Tribe, The Ultra-runners, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

by Christopher McDougall

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“Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.”
― T.S. Eliot

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“The role of the artist is exactly the same as the role of the lover. If I love you, I have to make you conscious of the things you don’t see.”
― James Baldwin

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“rape is not aggressive sexuality, it is sexualized aggression.”
― Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

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“You know, it's quite a job starting to love somebody. You have to have energy, generosity, blindness. There is even a moment, in the very beginning, when you have to jump across a precipice: if you think about it you don't do it.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

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“War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men into such swift and close collision in critical moments that man measures man.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

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