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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“Regular minds find similarities in stories (and situations); finer minds detect differences.”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

John Berger
“All publicity works upon anxiety.”
John Berger, Ways of Seeing

Amor Towles
“For what matters in life is not whether we receive a round of applause; what matters is whether we have the courage to venture forth despite the uncertainty of acclaim.”
Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow

Haruki Murakami
“Closing your eyes isn’t going to change anything. Nothing’s going to disappear just because you can’t see what’s going on…. Keep your eyes wide open. Only a coward closes his eyes.”
Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“You know you have influence when people start noticing your absence more than the presence of others.”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

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