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by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Dec 22, 2024 03:34PM

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Normal People by Sally Rooney

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Marianne had the sense that her real life was happening somewhere very far away, happening without her, and she didn’t know if she would ever find out where it was and become part of it.

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“She has a coherent story that explains all she knows, and the coherence makes her feel good.”
― Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

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“Descartes said, Cogito ergo sum—“I think, therefore I am.” But suppose we are nothing more than the sum of our first, naive, random behaviors. What then?”
― Dan Ariely, Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

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“And we cannot suppress the powerful intuition that what makes sense in hindsight today was predictable yesterday.”
― Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

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