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“Every bit of learning is a little death. Every bit of new information challenges a previous conception, forcing it to dissolve into chaos before it can be reborn as something better. Sometimes such deaths virtually destroy us.”
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
“The intellectual ... must try never to forget the arguments of the adversary, or the uncertainty of the future, or the faults of one’s own side, or the underlying fraternity of ordinary men everywhere.”
― The Opium of the Intellectuals
― The Opium of the Intellectuals
“Don’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.”
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
“Even the pearl at her earlobe looked alive, like a drop of water that a touch might destroy.”
― The Price of Salt
― The Price of Salt
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