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"It has been said that the great events of the world take place in the brain. It is in the brain, and the brain only, that the great sins of the world take place also."

    -Oscar Wilde

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About Mens Agitat Molem

  • "Mens agitat molem" means "mind moves matter" from Virgil's Aeneid (book 6, line 727)

Bookshelf

  • Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan

    Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan

  • Patrick Rothfuss: The Name of the Wind (Kingkiller Chronicles, Day 1)

    Patrick Rothfuss: The Name of the Wind (Kingkiller Chronicles, Day 1)

  • Michael Ende: The Neverending Story

    Michael Ende: The Neverending Story

  • Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray

    Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • Christopher Payne: Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals

    Christopher Payne: Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals

  • Jonah Lehrer: How We Decide

    Jonah Lehrer: How We Decide

  • Kurt Vonnegut: Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel

    Kurt Vonnegut: Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel

  • Lauren Slater: Opening Skinner's Box: Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth Century

    Lauren Slater: Opening Skinner's Box: Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth Century

  • Mary Shelley: Frankenstein

    Mary Shelley: Frankenstein

  • Daniel J. Levitin: This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

    Daniel J. Levitin: This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

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