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“The simpler, the better. Complications lead to multiplicative chains of unanticipated effects.”
― Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder

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“Some things benefit from shocks; they thrive and grow when exposed to volatility, randomness, disorder, and stressors and love adventure, risk, and uncertainty.”
― Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder

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“[He taught her] that life is interwoven with suffering. That in every life, without exception, illnesses are unavoidable. That we will age, and that we cannot elude death. These are the laws and conditions of human existence.”
― Jan-Philipp Sendker, The Art of Hearing Heartbeats

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“If you punched him in the face, he wouldn’t even know how to bleed right.”
― Tiffany Reisz, The Siren

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“I'm a cat. You're a shiny object.”
― Tiffany Reisz, The Siren

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