“Often injustice lies in what you aren’t doing, not only in what you are doing.” – Marcus Aurelius”
― The Little Book of Stoicism: Timeless Wisdom to Gain Resilience, Confidence, and Calmness
― The Little Book of Stoicism: Timeless Wisdom to Gain Resilience, Confidence, and Calmness
“Mother Nature does not like overspecialization, as it limits evolution and weakens the animals.”
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
“The antifragile loves randomness and uncertainty, which also means—crucially—a love of errors, a certain class of errors. Antifragility has a singular property of allowing us to deal with the unknown, to do things without understanding them—and do them well.”
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“Alone, we learn to love ourselves, to understand ourselves, to heal our own pain, and to care for ourselves.”
― 8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go
― 8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go
“American culture encourages the process of failure, unlike the cultures of Europe and Asia where failure is met with stigma and embarrassment.”
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Selma’s 2025 Year in Books
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