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THE MASTER KEY- Chapter 6
TO ERR IS HUMAN… Joshua Asogli was a native of a village in the Volta Region. He lived happily with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Asogli who were doing well as farmers.
By Kelvin Sena Datsaabout a year ago in BookClub
THE MASTER KEY - Chapter 5
Imoro The Soccer Maestro Imoro was a boy of age 12 who lived with his parents in a village. His parents were poor. He attended the community development basic school of their village. His community had a river which was the only source of water of the people in the village.
By Kelvin Sena Datsaabout a year ago in BookClub
"The lack of money is the root of all evil." – Mark Twain
"The lack of money is the root of all evil." – Mark Twain Money has often been portrayed as a double-edged sword in human life, capable of both great good and significant harm. Mark Twain’s statement, "The lack of money is the root of all evil," underscores the profound influence that financial stability—or the lack thereof—can have on individuals and societies. This phrase invites us to explore the intricate relationship between money and human behavior, considering how financial scarcity can drive people to desperate measures and how wealth, in turn, influences moral and ethical decisions.
By Hong Phucabout a year ago in BookClub
"Ignorance is bliss until reality hits."
"Ignorance is bliss until reality hits." Life is a journey filled with unknowns, and while it is often said that "Ignorance is bliss until reality hits," this phrase underscores the delicate balance between the comfort of not knowing and the harshness of facing unforeseen challenges. To navigate life effectively, it is essential to understand how ignorance—while sometimes providing temporary relief—can lead to unexpected consequences when reality inevitably catches up.
By Hong Phucabout a year ago in BookClub
"Money is a tool that can either build or destroy, depending on how you choose to use it."
"Money is a tool that can either build or destroy, depending on how you choose to use it." Money is often seen as a means to an end, a way to acquire what we need or desire. However, it is much more than just a tool for transaction; it holds the power to shape our lives and impact society in profound ways. As the saying goes, "Money is a tool that can either build or destroy, depending on how you choose to use it," highlighting the dual nature of money and its potential for both positive and negative outcomes.
By Hong Phucabout a year ago in BookClub
"The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance."
"The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance." In the vast tapestry of human experience, ignorance and arrogance often weave their threads together, creating a pattern that can lead to significant harm. The saying, "The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance," highlights the perilous combination of these two traits. Ignorance, the lack of knowledge or awareness, can be detrimental on its own, but when coupled with arrogance—the overestimation of one's own knowledge or abilities—it becomes a particularly dangerous force.
By Hong Phucabout a year ago in BookClub
"Penny wise, pound foolish."
"Penny wise, pound foolish." In the bustling city of Greendale, there lived a man named Henry, known for his scrupulous nature when it came to saving money. Henry worked as a financial advisor and was admired by many for his expertise in budgeting and investments. However, despite his professional success, Henry had a habit that often puzzled those around him: his extreme frugality. His friends and family often remarked that Henry was "penny wise, pound foolish."
By Hong Phucabout a year ago in BookClub
"Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it."
"Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it." Life is a journey full of challenges and opportunities. Every day, we face events and situations that are beyond our control. However, what truly matters is not what happens to us but how we react to those events. The saying, "Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it," is a profound philosophy about how we can steer our lives through our attitudes and responses.
By Hong Phucabout a year ago in BookClub
"The Best Time to Plant a Tree Was 20 Years Ago. The Second Best Time Is Now."
"The Best Time to Plant a Tree Was 20 Years Ago. The Second Best Time Is Now." In the picturesque town of Harmony Valley, there was a wise old man named Arthur. Arthur had spent most of his life tending to his sprawling garden, which was a source of inspiration and beauty for the entire town. His garden was known for its towering oak trees, vibrant flower beds, and meticulously maintained lawns. Arthur's wisdom and patience were evident in every corner of his garden, and people often came to seek his advice.
By Hong Phucabout a year ago in BookClub
The Darkest Hour Is Just Before the Dawn
The Darkest Hour Is Just Before the Dawn In a bustling city called New Haven, there was a dedicated nurse named Sarah. Sarah worked in a busy hospital's emergency department, often dealing with high-pressure situations and long hours. She was passionate about her job, but lately, she had been feeling overwhelmed. The hospital had been facing a severe shortage of staff, and the influx of patients had reached an all-time high. Sarah found herself working double shifts and struggling to maintain her own well-being.
By Hong Phucabout a year ago in BookClub
When One Door Closes, Another Opens
When One Door Closes, Another Opens Introduction In a small town called Brightville, there lived a young man named Jack. Jack was a talented graphic designer working for a renowned advertising company. He loved his job and dedicated himself to every project. However, life isn't always smooth sailing. One day, Jack received a notice from the company that, due to financial difficulties, they had to downsize, and he was on the list of those being laid off.
By Hong Phucabout a year ago in BookClub
literature = everything
books in a bin so many in the queue can’t read them as fast as I buy ’em and yet I still want more wanna borrow more want to smell them more want to feel their lovely weight in my hand… some days you want a light skinny one — finish it in a week other days I want some meat, some heft to get the biceps going to keep me lost for months… certain ones feel better than others — texture matters but not as much as the richness of character or the elegance of plot I like voice, first person flame but third is good too… give me all of it to make my piles, my stacks! upon completion I brag! like anyone even cares haha like it matters worth a damn who even reads, right? you do well, you better if you’re here then you know it this literature thing is everything
By Anti Void about a year ago in BookClub