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“They whose minds are least sensitive to calamity, and whose hands are most quick to meet it, are the greatest men and the greatest communities.”
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“Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage.”
― History of the Peloponnesian War
― History of the Peloponnesian War
“It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men.”
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“We Greeks believe that a man who takes no part in public affairs is not merely lazy, but good for nothing”
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“The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.”
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Chris’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Chris’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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590 friends
245 books
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18 friends
28 books
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63 friends
82 books
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69 books
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19 friends
8 books
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76 friends
1 book
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36 friends
2 books
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61 friends
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