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The Selfish Gene

by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author)

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— Feb 09, 2022 09:47AM

Jan 17, 2022 02:03AM

“What sort of adventures?' I asked him, astonished.

‘All sorts, Monsieur. Getting on the wrong train. Stopping in an unknown city. Losing your briefcase, being arrested by mistake, spending the night in prison. Monsieur, I believe the word adventure could be defined: an event out of the ordinary without being necessarily extraordinary.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

tags: adventure, travel, traveling

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“Dorian is far too wise not to do foolish things now and then,”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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“We have to remember that progress isn’t just a straight line upwards, O.K.?
It’s a weird roller coaster where sometimes you’re screaming for joy, and other times you’re barfing in your own face.”
― Colin Jost

tags: life, life-lessons, progress

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