6- David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
"Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else."
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Being an ambivert person, I am too much fond of reading, and always eager to learn.
Overall, the act of questioning, seeking understanding and reflecting on "why" can be important for personal growth, intellectual stimulation, problem-solving, empathy, and societal progress. Embracing curiosity and exploration can lead to a more fulfilling and meaningful life.
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