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Aaron’s favorite books

The Oresteia by Aeschylus Story of Philosophy by Bryan Magee The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway Atheist Manifesto by Michel Onfray Selected Dialogues by Plato Anatomy of Criticism by Northrop Frye The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation by Chögyam Trungpa The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde Animal Farm by George Orwell Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
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Midnight's Children
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Aaron’s Quotes

Leo Tolstoy
“Boredom: the desire for desires.”
― Leo Tolstoy
tags: truth
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Albert Camus
“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”
― Albert Camus
tags: attributed-no-source, happiness, meaning-of-life
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David Hume
“Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.”
― David Hume, Of the Standard of Taste and Other Essays
tags: beauty, beholder, evil, god, perception, religion, religious-meaning
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Leo Tolstoy
“Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.”
― Leo Tolstoy
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David Hume
“Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions.”
― David Hume
tags: emotions, philosophy, reason
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