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The Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian Greene Refactoring by Martin Fowler Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Medical nemesis by Ivan Illich 1984 by George Orwell Such Fine Boys by Patrick Modiano Transformation by Robert A. Johnson Learning to Swim by Clare Chambers Aesop’s Fables by Aesop The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie The Bell by Iris Murdoch
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The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History by Boris Johnson
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Lao Tzu
“Heaven's net is wide, but its mesh is fine”
― Lao Tzu
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Hippocrates
“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.”
― Hippocrates
tags: food, health, medicine
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