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Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson The Rum Diary by Hunter S. Thompson 1984 by George Orwell A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman The Fall of Berlin 1945 by Antony Beevor "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" by Richard P. Feynman Brunelleschi's Dome by Ross King Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood With the Old Breed by Eugene B. Sledge The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell Lords of the North by Bernard Cornwell
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Epictetus
“What really frightens and dismays us is not external events themselves, but the way in which we think about them. It is not things that disturb us, but our interpretation of their significance.”
― Epictetus
tags: ethics, philosophy, stoicism
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