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“If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.”
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“You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.”
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“Work is about a search for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor; in short, for a sort of life rather than a Monday through Friday sort of dying.”
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“There are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely-or dragging out some false, shallow, degrading existence that the world in its hypocrisy demands.”
― Lady Windermere's Fan
― Lady Windermere's Fan
“On some positions, cowardice asks the question, is it expedient? And then expedience comes along and asks the question, is it politic? Vanity asks the question, is it popular? Conscience asks the question, is it right?
There comes a time when one must take the position that is neither safe nor politic nor popular, but he must do it because conscience tells him it is right.”
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There comes a time when one must take the position that is neither safe nor politic nor popular, but he must do it because conscience tells him it is right.”
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Chris’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Chris’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
194 books
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81 friends
11 books
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11 friends
328 books
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94 friends
526 books
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7 friends
105 books
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188 friends
349 books
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36 friends
0 books
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6 friends
173 books
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29 friends
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Favorite Genres
Book Club, Business, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Music, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Politics, Science, Suspense, Spirituality, and Thriller
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