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The Complete Works

by H.P. Lovecraft

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The Village Idiot Reviews

by Pete Sortwell (Goodreads Author)

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Neil’s Quotes

“Consider the Lichen. Lichens are just about the hardiest visible organisms on Earth, but the least ambitious.”
― Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything

tags: science

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“There are three stages in scientific discovery. First, people deny that it is true, then they deny that it is important; finally they credit the wrong person.”
― Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything

tags: science

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“Protons give an atom its identity, electrons its personality.”
― Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything

tags: atoms, quantum-physics

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“I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.”
― Jerome K. Jerome

tags: humor, work

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“I can't sit still and see another man slaving and working. I want to get up and superintend, and walk round with my hands in my pockets, and tell him what to do. It is my energetic nature. I can't help it.”
― Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat

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