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“Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.”

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This book delves into the depths of human consciousness, examining the enigmatic aspects of human nature and the vast potential of the human mind. more

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Alexis Carrel

Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He is renowned for his contributions to vascular suturing and organ transplantation. more

“The highest branch of solitary amusement is reading; but even in the choice of books the fancy is first employed; for in reading, the heart is touched, till its feelings are examined by the understanding, and the ripening of reason regulate the imagination. This is the work of years, and the most important of all employments.”

Years Firsts Heart Important Book Reason Feelings Choices Reading Understanding Imagination Highest Employment Fancy Branches Touched Solitary Employed Amusement Ripening

Author:Mary Wollstonecraft

“All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.”

“For any kind of reading I think better than leaving a blank still a blank, because the mind must receive a degree of enlargement and obtain a little strength by a slight exertion of its thinking powers; besides, even the productions that are only addressed to the imagination, raise the reader a little above the gross gratification of appetites, to which the mind has not given a shade of delicacy.”

Source: Vindication of the Rights of Women

“I couldn't love anyone more than I do you, it would kill me. And I couldn't love anyone less because it would always feel like less. Even if I loved some other girl, that's all I would ever think about, the difference between loving her and loving you.”

Ifs Thinking Feels Girl Differences Kill Me Loving You Other Girl

Author:Rainbow Rowell

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