When Gansey was polite, it made him powerful. When Adam was polite, he was giving power away.
“...things get broken, and sometimes they get repaired, and in most cases, you realize that no matter what gets damaged, life rearranges itself to compensate for your loss, sometimes wonderfully.”
― A Little Life
― A Little Life
“Since childhood, I've been faithful to monsters. I have been saved and absolved by them, because monsters, I believe, are patron saints of our blissful imperfection, and they allow and embody the possibility of failing.”
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“All this was wasted on Alan, whose set work was Hamlet. For a brief moment he pleased his father by saying that at least there was one line he liked. The pleasure was dissipated when Alan explained it was the last line: ‘Exeunt, bearing off the bodies….”
― Alan Turing: The Enigma
― Alan Turing: The Enigma
“His machines - soon to be called Turing machines - offered a bridge, a connection between abstract symbols and the physical world.”
― Alan Turing: The Enigma
― Alan Turing: The Enigma
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