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“All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare”
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“To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.”
― Foundation
― Foundation
“What I could relate to was the common fear that you are secretly so uniquely screwed-up that there is no way anyone would like you if they really knew you.”
― We Learn Nothing
― We Learn Nothing
“In any case, just because you feel out of control doesn’t mean you should have been able to prevent it. Instead of searching for mistakes or weaknesses, judge yourself realistically, in terms of what a good person can actually do in a bad situation.”
― F*ck Feelings: One Shrink's Practical Advice for Managing All Life's Impossible Problems
― F*ck Feelings: One Shrink's Practical Advice for Managing All Life's Impossible Problems
“Angela could not be the bomber, not that sweet, pretty thing. Thing? Is that how she regarded that young woman, as a thing? And what had she ever said to her except "I hear you're getting married, Angela" or "How pretty you look, Angela." Had anyone asked her about her ideas, her hopes, her plans? If I had been treated like that I'd have used dynamite, not fireworks; no, I would have just walked out and kept right on going. But Angela was different.”
― The Westing Game
― The Westing Game
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Children's, Classics, Contemporary, Fantasy, Humor and Comedy, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, Self help, Thriller, Satire, Realistic fiction, Essays, Textbook, Reference, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Design, Campus novel, Bildungsroman, Science fantasy, Creative nonfiction, childrens, childrens-classics, Programming, and magical-realism
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