“One thing that became very clear during my own war service is that those who are actively taking part in war-like activities very seldom hate their former enemies. The reverse is the case with a great respect developing among the veterans, even if they happened to be on opposing sides.”
― A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One
― A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One
“The whole problem is wealth redistribution. How can we create equal opportunities for people around the globe? Seems impossible in short term, but it is the ultimate goal of the future.”
― Together: AI and Human. On The Same Side.
― Together: AI and Human. On The Same Side.
“A story-book hero had by definition no place in life; he battered his way through twenty victorious chapters, faded out on a lustful kiss, and was gone for good.”
― Thunder on the Right
― Thunder on the Right
“Fixed points they are, and best left undisturbed, for without them, nothing holds together. But sometimes people find this out too late.”
― Tuck Everlasting
― Tuck Everlasting
“What I am trying to say is that insofar as religion and many other beliefs are concerned, my mind no longer possesses the power to imprison me; any punishment which I perceive to be doled out by God, is moreover the result of my own doing.”
― The Angel and the Apothecary
― The Angel and the Apothecary
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