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Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

by Joe Posnanski (Goodreads Author)

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Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

by Jocko Willink (Goodreads Author)

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The Stone Age: A History from Beginning to End (Prehistory)

by Hourly History

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“There are lots of ways of being miserable, but there’s only one way of being comfortable, and that is to stop running round after happiness. If you make up your mind not to be happy there’s no reason why you shouldn’t have a fairly good time.”
― Edith Wharton, Ethan Frome and Other Short Fiction

tags: happiness

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“What do we call visible light? We call it color. But the electromagnetic spectrum runs to zero in one direction and infinity in the other, so really, children, mathematically, all of light is invisible.”
― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See

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“There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.”
― Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

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“It all comes down to who is by your side and who is willing to stand up for love even when it seems impossible.”
― Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

tags: romance

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