Big Books of Summer
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Magician (The Riftwar Saga, #1-2) by Raymond E. Feist
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I am the architect of my own imprisonment.
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Seneca
“Nothing satisfies greed, but even a little satisfies nature.”
― Seneca, On the Shortness of Life
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Anthony Ryan
“Men who love themselves hate those who would dim their glory.”
― Anthony Ryan, Blood Song
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Sam Harris
“On one level, wisdom is nothing more profound than an ability to follow one’s own advice.”
― Sam Harris, Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.”
― Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“Alexander said that it was preferable to have an army of sheep led by a lion than an army of lions led by a sheep.”
― Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
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