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Things in Nature Merely Grow

by Yiyun Li

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Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

by Naomi Klein

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“Better is possible. It does not take genius. It takes diligence. It takes moral clarity. It takes ingenuity. And above all, it takes a willingness to try.”
― Atul Gawande, Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance

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“Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting.”
― John Green

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“When humans are ranked instead of linked, everyone loses.”
― Gloria Steinem, My Life on the Road

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“We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They may have been few in number, but they offer sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms -- to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.”
― Viktor E. Frankl

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