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August 3, 2015

The Difference Between Optimism And Pessimism

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One way to look at the difference between optimism and pessimism: the former takes misery, the latter happiness for granted.

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Rebecca

by Daphne du Maurier

If there is a book that I could read again and again, it is "Rebecca", by Daphne du Maurier. I was obsessed with this book over 20 years ago, always wanted to write a review, but never get a chance. Now it's the time. "Rebecca" is a sto...

Whispers and Lies

by Joy Fielding

How am I going to put this? A little strange yet extreme alluring story about a "boring" life a middle aged woman? No. The first thing I would tell you is: You are not going to believe what you get at the end! Never ever a book shocked m...

Dear Theo

by Irving Stone

I finished reading Irvine Stone's Lust for Life within one day like finishing a page turner, but I finished reading Dear Theo - letters of Van Gogh after a long time reading - each time I turned the page, I heard myself saying: slow down...

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August 3, 2015

The Difference Between Optimism And Pessimism