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  1. Hermann Hesse _ The Glass Bead Game

    And many years later, as an adult student of history, Knecht was to perceive more distinctly that history cannot come into being without the substance and the dynamism of this sinful world of egoism and instinctuality, and that even such sublime creations as the Order were born in this cloudy torrent and sooner or later will be swallowed up by it again...Nor was this ever merely an intellectual problem for him. Rather, it engaged his innermost self more than any other problem, and he felt it as partly his responsibility. His was one of those natures which can sicken, languish, and die when they see an ideal they have believed in, or the country and community they love, afflicted with ills."
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  2. J.D. Salinger _ The Complete Uncollected

    I still think that, in a way, I can't get past half my childhood dogmas.
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  3. Martha Gellhorn _ Selected Letters

    I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his mother.
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  4. P.D. James _ Original Sin

    Daniel supposed he had a secret life. Most people did; it was hardly possible to live without one.
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  5. Fulton J. Sheen _ Life of Christ

    Christianity, unlike any other religion in the world, begins with catastrophe and defeat. Sunshine religions and psychological inspirations collapse in calamity and wither in adversity. But the Life of the Founder of Christianity, having begun with the Cross, ends with the empty tomb and victory.
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  6. Steve Krug _ Don't Make Me Think: A Common

    In reality, though, most of the time we don't choose the best option-we choose the first reasonable option, a strategy known as satisficing.
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  7. Kim Stanley Robinson _ Blue Mars

    Economics was like psychology, a pseudoscience trying to hide that fact with intense theoretical hyperelaboration. And gross domestic product was one of those unfortunate measurement concepts, like inches or the British thermal unit, that ought to have been retired long before.
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  8. David Allen _ Getting Things Done: The Art

    It seems that there's a part of our psyche that doesn't know the difference between an agreement about cleaning the garage and an agreement about buying a company
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  9. Jeffery Deaver _ The Bodies Left Behind

    She was reflecting back on a truth she had learned over the years: that people heard what they wanted to hear, saw what they wanted, believed what they wanted."
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  10. Douglas Adams _ The Long Dark Tea-Time of the

    People who need to bully you are the easiest to push around.
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  11. Douglas Adams _ The Long Dark Tea-Time of the

    Words used carelessly, as if they did not matter in any serious way, often allowed otherwise well-guarded truths to seep through.
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  12. Stephen R. Covey _ The 7 Habits of Highly

    Where we stand depends on where we sit." Each of us tends to think we see things as they are, that we are objective. But this is not the case. We see the world, not as it is, but as we are-or, as we are conditioned to see it. When we open our mouths to describe what we see, we in effect describe ourselves, our perceptions, our paradigms. When other people disagree with us, we immediately think something is wrong with them.
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