“But vindication has no power over guilt. No amount of anger or rage directed at others can subdue it, because guilt is never about them. Guilt is the fear of one’s own wretchedness. It has nothing to do with other people.”
― Educated
― Educated
“It’s strange how you give the people you love so much power over you.”
― Educated
― Educated
“Our work preferences and our life preferences do not stay the same, because we do not stay the same.”
― Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
― Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
“We are all of us more complicated than the roles we are assigned in the stories other people tell”
― Educated
― Educated
“The skill I was learning was a crucial one, the patience to read things I could not yet understand.”
― Educated
― Educated
ADA’s 2025 Year in Books
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