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“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”
― The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
― The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
“Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.”
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“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”
― The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers
― The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers
“Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.”
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Shawn’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Shawn’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
861 books
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81 friends
11,854 books
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48 friends
583 books
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10 friends
650 books
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33 friends
1,305 books
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322 friends
10 books
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115 friends
107 books
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14 friends
438 books
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1,950 friends
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