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Josh Chen
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“Here are presented the results of the enquiry carried out by Herodotus of Halicarnassus. The purpose is to prevent the traces of human events from being erased by time, and to preserve the fame of the important and remarkable achievements produced by both Greeks and non-Greeks; among the matters covered is, in particular, the cause of the hostilities between Greeks and non-Greeks.”
― Histories
― Histories
“what people acquire with a ticket is more than a chance to win; it is the right to dream pleasantly of winning.”
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
“When you have one foot in the future and the other in the past, you piss on the present.”
― 10% Happier
― 10% Happier
“Awareness is not a binary switch, on or off. It lies on a spectrum from "zombie" to "Buddha" and everything in between.”
― A Field Guide to Lucid Dreaming: Mastering the Art of Oneironautics
― A Field Guide to Lucid Dreaming: Mastering the Art of Oneironautics
“This book is almost entirely about people who lived in small towns a hundred years ago. As much about how they died as about how they lived. But the flash of death illuminated the lifes the victims have lived.”
― The Man from the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Killer Mystery
― The Man from the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Killer Mystery
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