"Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads."

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Insight & Reflection

This reflection on motivation by Oliver Wendell Holmes resonates across generations. It highlights a fundamental truth about human nature: our continuous search for meaning in motivation is what ultimately defines our character and our path forward.

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