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by Terry Pratchett

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Jun 22, 2026 06:30AM

“To admit uncertainty is to admit to weakness, to powerlessness, and to believe in yourself despite both. It is a frailty, but in this frailty there is a strength: the conviction to live in your own mind, and not in someone else’s.”
― Tara Westover, Educated

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“We are all of us more complicated than the roles we are assigned in the stories other people tell”
― Tara Westover, Educated

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“We are never more ourselves than when we think people aren’t watching.”
― Stuart Turton, The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

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“It’s strange how you give the people you love so much power over you.”
― Tara Westover, Educated

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“Se vuoi vincere a tutti i costi, le tue probabilità di vittoria aumentano, ma non sono sufficienti per vincere; se invece vuoi perdere, se hai la propensione psicologica alla sconfitta, allora perdi con certezza matematica.”
― Francesco Piccolo, Il desiderio di essere come tutti

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