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George Bernard Shaw: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. The unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
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“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
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“For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.”
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Lady Windermere's Fan
― Lady Windermere's Fan
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Shams’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Shams’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2 books
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2 friends
209 books
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1 friend
6 books
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1 friend
99 books
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5 friends
Favorite Genres
Biography, Business, Ebooks, History, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Science, Self help, Spirituality, and Travel
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