Book List
These are my top 10 books based on density of learning and quality of ideas.
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Suffering is merely high intense clarity of thought which forces you to recognize things as they are.
Nothing is good or bad but thinking makes it so.
The primeval part of the brain watches how you are treated by other people. It renders a determination of your value and assigns you a status. If you are judged by your peers as of little worth, the brain restricts serotonin, making you more physically and psychologically reactive.
It is not greed that drives the world but envy.
George S. Clason: The Richest Man in Babylon
Don't eat the children of your savings, for they will never be able to have children of their own that will also work for you. First make an army of golden slaves before you enjoy a rich banquet.
Dale Carnegie: How to Win Friends and Influence People
Everything you and I do springs from two motives: the sex urge and the desire to be great. John Dewey phrased it differently, saying that the deepest urge of human nature is "the desire to be important"