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Essentials Books

1984
Fahrenheit 451
To Kill a Mockingbird
Crime and Punishment
Animal Farm
Brave New World
The Catcher in the Rye
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Lord of the Flies
The Great Gatsby
Pride and Prejudice
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Bell Jar
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Funny Little Alien by Benjamin DanielThe Washashore by Christopher MirabileAVENGING ANGEL by Charles S. IsaacsEat, Pray, Die by Chelsea FieldNavajo Autumn by R. Allen Chappell
Fun and Mystery
35 books — 8 voters
The Secret of Leadership by Prakash IyerThe Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark MansonThe Professional by Subroto BagchiDeep Work by Cal NewportThe Productivity Project by Chris Bailey
Must Read in Life
21 books — 2 voters

Foundation by Isaac AsimovThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsVALIS by Philip K. DickThe Great Book of Amber by Roger ZelaznyThe Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick
Science Fiction 101
12 books — 3 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessInvisible Man by Ralph EllisonTender Is The Night by F. Scott FitzgeraldDubliners by James Joyce
Penguin Essentials Collection
59 books — 10 voters

The Odyssey by HomerGreek Tragedy by AeschylusThe Tragedies of Sophocles by SophoclesThe Histories by HerodotusHistory of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
Adler - How to read a book P1
100 books — 1 voter

Quotes Tagged “Essentials”

“ It’s hurtful somehow to admit this thing and anyway that doesn’t mean i’m losing my faith in this beautiful world. But these days now is the time where people have become so much more-excuse me-shallow. When all of the fancy things and outer beauty are demanded, and those who are lost enough to chase and manage to get those things, they will happen to get very nice response from social and able to expand their images and get famous and be seen as someone who has value. Meanwhile those who could ...more ”
― rezarusandi
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Paul Tautges
“ Just as the expansion and contraction of our lungs in necessary for the continuance of our physical life, so regular fellowship with God in prayer is essential to our spiritual well-being. Without prayer our spiritual lives will shrivel up and return to an infantile state. ”
― Paul Tautges, Pray about Everything: Cultivating God-Dependency
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