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Dustborn: A Young Adult Post-Apocalyptic Western Where Rescuing Family Means Trusting No One and Decoding Secrets

by Erin Bowman (Goodreads Author)

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Oct 20, 2026 12:58PM

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God of Wrath (Legacy of Gods, #3)

by Rina Kent (Goodreads Author)

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“It is impossible that happiness, and yearning for what is not present, should ever be united."3”
― William B. Irvine, Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy

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“I have ceased concerning myself with how things look to others, Abigail Rook. I suggest you do the same. In my experience, others are generally wrong.”
― William Ritter, Jackaby

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“Throughout the millennia and across cultures, those who have thought carefully about desire have drawn the conclusion that spending our days working to get whatever it is we find ourselves wanting is unlikely to bring us either happiness or tranquility.”
― William B. Irvine, A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy

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“To be virtuous, then, is to live as we were designed to live; it is to live, as Zeno put it, in accordance with nature.18 The Stoics would add that if we do this, we will have a good life.”
― William B. Irvine, A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy

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“We humans are unhappy in large part because we are insatiable; after working hard to get what we want, we routinely lose interest in the object of our desire. Rather than feeling satisfied, we feel a bit bored, and in response to this boredom, we go on to form new, even grander desires.”
― William B. Irvine, A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy

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