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a flock of bullfinches with carmine breasts swept through the trees like a flame;
“that only those who dare, who demanded more of themselves than others believed possible, could make great things happen.”
― The Millionaire's Unit: The Aristocratic Flyboys who Fought the Great War and Invented American Air Power
― The Millionaire's Unit: The Aristocratic Flyboys who Fought the Great War and Invented American Air Power
“I had tasted American beer. Only a country that had once prohibited alcohol could have produced a beer that tasted like fortified mineral water.”
― The One from the Other
― The One from the Other
“If you make yourself like sugar, the ants will eat you.”
― Field Gray
― Field Gray
“My crews always have name tags attached to their shirts. (People with names get treated better.)”
― The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road
― The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road
“Veteran movers never wear jeans. Jeans are too heavy and the heavy sweating that comes with the job causes chafing. Also, jeans have rivets on the seams and require a belt. Either one can scratch furniture or walls”
― The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road
― The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road
Clarke’s 2025 Year in Books
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