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Preetika

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Preetika’s favorite books

The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

How Much Land Does a Man Need by Leo Tolstoy

Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Pérez

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Preetika’s Notes & Highlights

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

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Both Amos and I were critical and argumentative, he even more than I, but during the years of our collaboration neither of us ever rejected out of hand anything the other said.

Preetika’s Quotes

“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
― Allen Saunders

tags: fate, life, misattributed-john-lennon, planning, plans

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“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: 1929, viereck-interview

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“Learn this now and learn it well. Like a compass facing north, a man’s accusing finger always finds a woman. Always. You remember that, Mariam.”
― Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

tags: alone, man-s-heart, men, sad, violence, women

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“I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.”
― Marilyn Monroe, Marilyn: Her Life in Her Own Words: Marilyn Monroe's Revealing Last Words and Her Photographs

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