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Victus

by Albert Sánchez Piñol

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Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)

by Hilary Mantel

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by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

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“A man who sees nothing has no use for his eyes,” the Mountain declared. “Cut them out and give them to your next outrider. Tell him you hope that four eyes might see better than two . . . and if not, the man after him will have six.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: humor, inspirational

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“The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only - and that is to support the ultimate career. ”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: family

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“The ruling passion of the age is to convert wealth into debt in order to
derive a permanent future income from it - to convert wealth that perishes
into debt that endures, debt that does not rot, costs nothing to maintain,
and brings in perennial interest.”
― Frederick Soddy

tags: debt, entropy, interest, money, wealth

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“If our brains were simple enough for us to understand them, we'd be so simple that we couldn't.”
― Ian Stewart, The Collapse of Chaos: Discovering Simplicity in a Complex World

tags: complexity, science

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