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Helium, Eva guessed, because everyone with lung equivalents sounded like a hamster having a temper tantrum. And methane, because it smelled like the hamsters had all eaten beans for lunch.
“Cosmos is a Greek word for the order of the universe. It is, in a way, the opposite of Chaos. It implies the deep interconnectedness of all things. It conveys awe for the intricate and subtle way in which the universe is put together.”
― Cosmos
― Cosmos
“Time apparently did nothing but blunt grief’s sharpest edge so that it hacked rather than sliced.”
― Lisey's Story
― Lisey's Story
“Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge… is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another’s world. It requires profound purpose larger than the self kind of understanding.”
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“I watched life and wanted to be a part of it but found it painfully difficult.”
― The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 6: 1955-1966
― The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 6: 1955-1966
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For everyone who loves any part of Star Wars.
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The Buzzword Readathon (#buzzwordathon) is a monthly readathon, running the first week of each month (1st through 7th). Each month will have a designa ...more
The Ancient & Pre-Modern History Book Club
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This is a group for books on history from the very ancient up to the early modern period. Yes, that is a wide and fairly amorphous period. We will ...more
Star Wars Canon Challenge
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Our goal is to read all books in the Star Wars Canon Timeline starting January 2021. We will be reading the novels in order starting with Dooku: Jedi ...more
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