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It took years in the crucible of human experience to value the gentle people one meets in the eye of the storm.
“The business of philosophy is to teach man to live in uncertainty... not to reassure him, but to upset him.”
― All Things are Possible
― All Things are Possible
“Alexander said that it was preferable to have an army of sheep led by a lion than an army of lions led by a sheep.”
― Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
― Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
“Someone who has been employed for a while is giving you strong evidence of submission.”
― Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
― Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
“How much you truly “believe” in something can be manifested only through what you are willing to risk for it.”
― Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
― Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
“Louisiana is a fresh-air mental asylum.”
― Pegasus Descending
― Pegasus Descending
Doug’s 2025 Year in Books
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