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I dolori del giovane Werther image

Pag. 128

I dolori del giovane Werther - Johann Wolfgang Goethe

We are strongly attracted by things we can't have.

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I dolori del giovane Werther image

Pag. 41

I dolori del giovane Werther - Johann Wolfgang Goethe

The character - just like me - struggles to find a balance between the desire for adventure and the safety of their comfort zone.

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Pag. 26

I dolori del giovane Werther - Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Human rules tend to limit nature's real expression.

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Pag. 22

I dolori del giovane Werther - Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Men tend to fill all their time because they are afraid of freedom.

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Pag. 184

The Communication Book - Mikael Krogerus and Roman Tschäppeler

What we remember from a conversation or an experience is mainly the peak and the end.

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Pag. 92

The Communication Book - Mikael Krogerus and Roman Tschäppeler

Our words are 7 percent, our tone of voice 38 percent, and our body language 55 percent responsible for how our communication is perceived.

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Pag. 66

The Communication Book - Mikael Krogerus and Roman Tschäppeler

Many times, what people say is not what they think

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Pag. 416

La prima ultima notte - Adam Silvera

Is never too late for a fresh start, the right moment is right now.

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Pag. 352

La prima ultima notte - Adam Silvera

One second is all it takes to change your life, one thought, one breath.

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Pag. 73

La prima ultima notte - Adam Silvera

Simply, one of my favorite quotes of all time.

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Il Pellegrinaggio in Oriente image

Pag. 664

Il Pellegrinaggio in Oriente - Hermann Hesse

Once upon a time, we used to travel to discover new territories. Now we travel to discover ourselves.

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Pag. 209

Narciso e Boccadoro - Hermann Hesse

All the human existence is based on contrast and duality.

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Pag. 143

Narciso e Boccadoro - Hermann Hesse

Seriously committing to something requires almost always giving up something else.

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Pag. 95

Narciso e Boccadoro - Hermann Hesse

Happiness is a fleeting feeling, and the "sense of belonging" is often an important part of it.

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Pag. 52

Narciso e Boccadoro - Hermann Hesse

The knowledge that comes from books/studying is awesome but not comparable to real-life experience.

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Pag. 38

Narciso e Boccadoro - Hermann Hesse

Life "belongs" to dreamers, lovers, and outsiders.

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Demian image

Pag. 119

Demian - Hermann Hesse

Just a beautiful and deep thought about love.

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Pag. 82

Demian - Hermann Hesse

We all "see" a different world, it's all about perception.

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Pag. 36

Demian - Hermann Hesse

Discovering yourself can be a difficult and painful journey, but it is always worth it.

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Pag. 46

Chess - Stefan Zweig

Being able to "do nothing" is a very hard skill to learn.

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Pag. 100

Civilization and its discontents - Sigmund Freud

Civilization imposes restrictions to the humans sexuality, behavior and instincts in general, which negatively impacts their happiness.

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Pag. 16

Civilization and its discontents - Sigmund Freud

According to Freud, civilization didn't provide us freedom, it actually limited it.

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Pag. 85

Civilization and its discontents - Sigmund Freud

Civilization can be considered a trade-off in which humans gave away a part of their freedom (especially in the sexual sphere) to meet social and economic standards... but this seems not to be working out.

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Pag. 43

Civilization and its discontents - Sigmund Freud

We keep chasing "happiness", without really knowing what happiness is.

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The Little Prince image

Pag. 10

The Little Prince - Antonie de Saint-Exupery

Sometimes "dreamers" have a hard time having meaningful conversations.

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Pag. 94

The Little Prince - Antonie de Saint-Exupery

This is a very special page for me, with more than one takeaway. One is about friendships, how humans became used to buying things and do not have the time and patience to foster things. Then the words of the fox to the little prince, just melt my heart.

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Pag. 43

The Little Prince - Antonie de Saint-Exupery

Words can hurt.

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The Little Prince image

Pag. 108

The Little Prince - Antonie de Saint-Exupery

Sometimes human beings have many reasons to be happy, but still they manage to be sad and ungrateful to life.

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