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Our brains often jump to swift conclusions without much thinking, which used to help us to avoid immediate dangers. We are interested in gossip and dramatic stories, which used to be the only source of news and useful information. We crave
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“Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire.”
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“We all make choices, but in the end our choices make us.”
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“Humanity is OK, but 99% of people are boring idiots.”
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“When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health, and our happiness.”
― How to Stop Worrying and Start Living: Time-Tested Methods for Conquering Worry
― How to Stop Worrying and Start Living: Time-Tested Methods for Conquering Worry
“Happiness was never important. The problem is that we don't know what we really want. What makes us happy is not to get what we want. But to dream about it. Happiness is for opportunists. So I think that the only life of deep satisfaction is a life of eternal struggle, especially struggle with oneself. If you want to remain happy, just remain stupid. Authentic masters are never happy; happiness is a category of slaves.”
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Karolis’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Karolis’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
407 books
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34 friends
308 books
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98 friends
555 books
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31 friends
384 books
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96 friends
837 books
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321 friends
1,135 books
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714 books
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96 friends
184 books
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Favorite Genres
Biography, Business, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Crime, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Manga, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Science, Science fiction, Self help, Suspense, Thriller, Travel, and Young-adult
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