Thread: The Book(s) that changed the Way You See the World
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Old 10-14-2014, 03:08 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by JohnRR View Post
The way I see the world can never be changed. I read books because I can escape into a different world and don't have to face the evil temporarily. I believe it is useless to say that the world is beautiful, you should enjoy life etc. Living is always suffering.
I prefer to think of it as 'we can't change the world, but we can change how we react to the world.' I'm sure there is a book somewhere that puts it more elegantly than I can though.
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