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“It's not where you take things from — it's where you take them to.”
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“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On!' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”
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“Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”
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“It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.”
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David’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at David’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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