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"A strangely reflective, even melancholy day. Is that because, unlike our cousins in the northern hemisphere, Easter is not associated with the energy and vitality of spring but with the more subdued spirit of autumn?"
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"No one welcomes chaos, but why crave stability and predictability?"
Chaos
"Actually, I can't imagine anything more tedious than a perfect person, especially if it was someone who also demanded perfection from me."
Perfection
"So, if falling crime rates coincide with the rise of violent video games and increasing violence on TV and at the cinema, should we conclude that media violence is causing the drop in crime rates?"
Cinema
"I suspect the secret of personal attraction is locked up in our unique imperfections, flaws and frailties."
Flaws
"But the rule seems to be that the bigger and more life-changing the decision, the less it will seem like a decision at all."
Life
"Recounting their histories, people often sound like interested bystanders to their own lives."
People
"Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people."
People
"One reason we resist making deliberate choices is that choice equals change and most of us, feeling the world is unpredictable enough, try to minimise the trauma of change in our personal lives."
Change
"Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irrational."
Life
"Although we love the idea of choice - our culture almost worships it - we seek refuge in the familiar and the comfortable."
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"Autumn is my favorite season."
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"I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence."
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Personal Development
"A strangely reflective, even melancholy day. Is that because, unlike our cousins in the northern hemisphere, Easter is not associated with the energy and vitality of spring but with the more subdued spirit of autumn?"
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"I got my private pilot's license in autumn 1986."
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Personal Development
"There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!"
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Personal Development
"Autumn in New York, why does it seem so inviting?"
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"I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn."
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"Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt."
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