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Sam Walton, Made in America by Sam Walton Influence by Robert B. Cialdini Letters from a Stoic by Seneca An Introduction to Information Theory by John R. Pierce Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson The Lives of the Artists by Giorgio Vasari The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks Catching the Big Fish by David Lynch The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb Consider the Lobster and Other Essays by David Foster Wallace Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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C.G. Jung
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”
― Carl Gustav Jung
tags: knowing-others, perception, self-awareness, understanding
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Marcel Duchamp
“As soon as we start putting our thoughts into words and sentences everything gets distorted, language is just no damn good—I use it because I have to, but I don’t put any trust in it. We never understand each other.”
― Marcel Duchamp
tags: language, misunderstanding, understanding
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“I quote others only in order the better to express myself.”
― Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays
tags: expression, humor, irony, quoting, truth
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