“Ziusudra didn’t come to bring peace. He came to incite violence. And the quickest way to do that is to put us all in a pot filled with water, crank the heat up to high, and put the lid on.” “I’m sorry, Alex, but you’re not making any
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“Defy ephemerality. Wander not always ahead of yourself in thought, but neither dawdle in the past. It is the art of arrival. Of being in one, only one, place at one time. Of absorbing it with all of your senses. Its beauty, its ugliness, its singularity. Of allowing oneself to be overwhelmed, fearlessly. The art of being where you are.’ I read that once in a book I was restoring. I think it was called On Travel. Do you like it?”
― A Well-Tempered Heart
― A Well-Tempered Heart
“Perhaps it's impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be.”
― Ender's Game
― Ender's Game
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