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“Says I to myself” should be the motto of my journal.

Henry David Thoreau, Damion Searls, • The Journal of Henry David Thoreau, 1837-1861

All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten

Robert Fulghum

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On Bullshit

The document discusses the nature and prevalence of bullshit, distinguishing it from lying and exploring its connection to skepticism and the pursuit of personal sincerity.

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Hunter S. Thompson’s Letter on Finding Your Purpose and Living a Meaningful Life

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wisdom/wisdom.md at master · merlinmann/wisdom

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A list of 25 Principles of Adult Behavior by John Perry Barlow

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Six years ago I celebrated my 68th birthday by gifting my children 68 bits of advice I wished I had gotten when I was their age. Every birthday after that I added more bits of advice for them until I had a whole book of bits. That book was published a year ago as Excellent Advice for Living , which many people tell me they read very slowly, just on... See more

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That we live is not nearly as important as the manner in which we live. Misunderstanding this often keeps people in a state of unhappiness and anxiety. They forget to enjoy the trip. They forget what they're really looking for, or what they should be looking for: the discovery of themselves. This is the island toward which everyone should journey.

Earl Nightingale • How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds

I thought often and seriously of picking huckleberries; that surely I could do, and its small profits might suffice—for my greatest skill has been to want but little—so little capital it required, so little distraction from my wonted moods, I foolishly thought. While my acquaintances went unhesitatingly into trade or the professions, I contemplated