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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

by Susan Cain (Goodreads Author)

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Jun ’s Quotes

“Nick Dunne took my pride and my dignity and my hope and my money. He took and took from me until I no longer existed. That’s murder.”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

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“You can’t come back to something that is gone.”
― Richard Powers, The Overstory

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“At the present time, I long only to sleep and to remain silent. I am sick of humanity.”
― Albert Camus, Correspondence

tags: depression, humanity, sleep

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“Trees have long been trying to reach us. But they speak on frequencies too low for people to hear.”
― Richard Powers, The Overstory

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“There's a Chinese saying. 'When is the best time to plant a tree? Twenty years ago.' "
The Chinese engineer smiles. "Good one."
" 'When is the next best time? Now.' "
"Ah! Okay!" The smile turns real. Until today, he has never planted anything. But Now, that next best of times, is long, and rewrites everything.”
― Richard Powers, The Overstory

tags: nature, richard-powers, the-overstory, trees

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