“The unread story is not a story;
it is little black marks on wood pulp.
The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin, Dancing at the Edge of the World
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Barely 4 questions and close to two hours of insight and story.

Todd McFarlane’s (@Todd_McFarlane) still got it :)

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We are not resting to be productive.
We are resting simply because it is our divine right to do so.

— Tricia Hersey (via A Working Library)

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Scared is what you’re feeling.
Brave is what you’re doing.

A good book gets better at the second reading.
A great book at the third.
Any book not worth rereading isn’t worth reading.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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A good book gets better at the second reading.
A great book at the third.
Any book not worth rereading isn’t worth reading.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Hurrah!

“Be strong, but not rude. Be kind, but not weak. Be humble, but not timid. Be proud, but not arrogant.”

— Unknown.

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Don’t suffer imagined troubles.


Seneca: “We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.”

11 Daily Stoic Lessons - Billy Oppenheimer

Sinners often speak the truth. And saints have led people astray. Examine what is said, not the one who says it.

— Anthony De Mello