“The Earth is an animal that shakes off its fleas when they dig too deep, bite too hard. It shifts and our cities fall; it sighs and the coasts are overtaken.”
― A Hologram for the King
― A Hologram for the King
“He had high hopes for society, and though his hopes were too often dashed, he remained a raging optimist.”
― The Last Lecture
― The Last Lecture
“A magic Adam never knew existed, yet he must somehow control it to survive.”
― Get Rich or Get Lucky
― Get Rich or Get Lucky
“All things passed away. Even the earth itself, the sky and the river and the stars he loved, would, one day, come to the end of their existence. But it was not a thing to be feared; such was the bittersweet beauty of life. He”
― The City of Mirrors
― The City of Mirrors
“Hydrogen is used in more compounds (nearly 100) than any other element because it can form bonds with almost all metals, metalloids, and non-metals. Some of the most common hydrogen compounds are water (H2O), Hydrogen Peroxide (H202) and table sugar (C12H220111)”
― Magical Elements of the Periodic Table Presented Alphabetically by the Metal Horn Unicorns
― Magical Elements of the Periodic Table Presented Alphabetically by the Metal Horn Unicorns
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