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“what year did a single typical desktop computer surpass the combined processing power of humanity? 1994.”
― Randall Munroe, What If? 10th Anniversary Edition: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

“An ethical sympathy in an artist is an unpardonable mannerism of style.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the caveman had known how to laugh, history would have been different.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Statistically, your first neutrino interaction probably happens somewhere around age ten.”
― Randall Munroe, What If? 10th Anniversary Edition: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

“Even when one has been wounded by it, Harry?" asked the duchess after a pause. "Especially when one has been wounded by it," answered Lord Henry.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“He squinted and said, “Hmmm,” which translated from “male” means, “I don’t actually agree with that idea, but I don’t have a comeback line to common sense.”
― Suzanne Kelman, The Rejected Writers' Book Club

“He had long since stopped trying to figure out our daughter, who as an adult had quietly removed his superhero cape and in return offered him a cape of indifference.”
― Suzanne Kelman, The Rejected Writers' Book Club

“It was so quiet in that room I could practically hear the plants growing.”
― Suzanne Kelman, The Rejected Writers' Book Club

“Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.”
― Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer