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“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.”
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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
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“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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Around the World in 80 Books
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Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more
Lena’s 2024 Year in Books
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