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Sunday’s Wisdom #432: Fear is Fear

“Each person bears a fear which is special to him. One man fears a close space and another man fears drowning; each laughs at the other and calls him stupid. Thus fear is only a preference, to be counted the … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom #431: Belief is Contagious

“I have discovered that if all those around you believe some particular thing, you will soon be tempted to share in that belief.” – Ahmad ibn Fadlan, Eaters of the Dead By Michael Crichton Ahmad makes this observation as, according … Continue reading

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