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  1. Alain de Botton _ The Pleasures and Sorrows of

    What a peculiar civilisation this was: inordinately rich, yet inclined to accrue its wealth through the sale of some astonishingly small and only distantly meaningful things, a civilisation torn and unable sensibly to adjudicate between the worthwhile ends to which money might be put and the often morally trivial and destructive mechanisms of its generation.
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  2. John le Carré _ The Spy Who Came In from the

    Percebeu então o que Liz lhe tinha dado, aquilo que teria de procurar readquirir se alguma vez regressasse a Inglaterra: era o interesse pelas pequenas coisas, a fé na vida comum, a simplicidade que fazia a pessoa esfarelar um pedaço de pão para dentro de uma saco de papel, ir até à praia e dá-lo às gaivotas. Era este respeito pelas coisas triviais que a ele nunca lhe fora permitido possuir;
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  3. Friedrich Nietzsche _ Thus Spoke Zarathustra

    He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary.
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