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Isaac Asimov
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
Isaac Asimov

Elizabeth McCracken
“...grief looks like nothing from the outside, it looks like surrender, but in fact it is the most terrible
struggle. It is friction. It is a spiritual grinding, and who's to say it cannot produce a spark and heat that, given fuel could burn a good man to the ground.”
Elizabeth McCracken, Bowlaway

Stjepan Varesevac Cobets
“In each of us is a hidden child. It’s nice when the child wakes up because the world of imagination is a tremendous place to play.”
Stjepan Varesevac Cobets, Magic Clogs

Ally Condie
“Growing apart doesn't change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side; our roots will always be tangled. I'm glad for that.”
Ally Condie, Matched

Thomas Babington Macaulay
“What a blessing it is to love books as I love them;- to be able to converse with the dead, and to live amidst the unreal!”
Thomas Babington Macaulay, The Selected Letters of Thomas Babington Macaulay

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