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Darshita is Currently Reading

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A Poem for Every Night of the Year

by Allie Esiri (Goodreads Author)

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Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps to a Successful Startup (Disciplined Entrepreneurship Series)

by Bill Aulet

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Jun 17, 2021 08:43AM

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Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman

by Robert K. Massie

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Darshita’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1)

The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1) by Caleb Carr

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“They who would be young when they are old, must be old when they are young.” John Ray, 1670

“We tell people to follow their dreams, but you can only dream of what you can imagine, and, depending on where you come from, your imagination can be quite limited.”
― Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

tags: dreams

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“Everything is both good and bad. Or perhaps everything is neither.”
― Mo Gawdat, Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy

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“We view memories as archives of past events—of what has actually happened. But in reality, memories are nothing more than descriptions of what we think happened.”
― Mo Gawdat, Solve For Happy: An original, insightful guide to finding joy

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“We wear different masks and hide our reality from everyone, including ourselves. Our assumed identities becomes our whole lives, and we start to believe them—even more than others do.”
― Mo Gawdat, Solve For Happy: An original, insightful guide to finding joy

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“But sorrow is unreliable in that way. When people don’t share it there’s a good chance that it will drive them apart instead.”
― Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove

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