“We lived in a veritable surveillance state, engaged with screens more than with our loved ones, and the algorithms knew us better than we knew ourselves.”
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“One generation to change the text. One generation chooses to teach that text. The next grows, and the lie becomes history.”
― Fourth Wing
― Fourth Wing
“I am the sky and the power of every storm that has ever been. I am infinite.”
― Fourth Wing
― Fourth Wing
“I suspect that, if we all had perfect memory, we would all grieve the older versions of we used to be the way we grieve departed friends.”
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“What do you call a heart that is simultaneously full and breaking? Maybe there's no word for it, but for some reason, it makes me think of rain falling through sunlight.”
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