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Arun Iyer
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"Completed, will write a review for it and set it to 100 :-)" — Mar 20, 2024 01:46AM
"Completed, will write a review for it and set it to 100 :-)" — Mar 20, 2024 01:46AM


“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.”
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“Be kind to dragons, for thou art crunchy when toasted and taste good with ketchup. (Sebastian)”
― Dragonswan
― Dragonswan

“He - and if there is a God, I am convinced he is a he, because no woman could or would ever fuck things up this badly.”
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“Picture a wave. In the ocean. You can see it, measure it, its height, the way the sunlight refracts when it passes through. And it's there. And you can see it, you know what it is. It's a wave.
And then it crashes in the shore and it's gone. But the water is still there. The wave was just a different way for the water to be, for a little while. You know it's one conception of death for Buddhists: the wave returns to the ocean, where it came from and where it's supposed to be.
The Good Place”
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And then it crashes in the shore and it's gone. But the water is still there. The wave was just a different way for the water to be, for a little while. You know it's one conception of death for Buddhists: the wave returns to the ocean, where it came from and where it's supposed to be.
The Good Place”
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“Money is the most universal and most efficient system of mutual trust ever devised.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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