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Cody is Currently Reading

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New England Fairies: A History of the Little People of the Hills and Forests

by Andrew Warburton

bookshelves: currently-reading, occultism

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The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution

by Francis Fukuyama

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The Northern Routes to Kingship: A History of Scandinavia AD 180 – 550

by Dagfinn Skre

bookshelves: currently-reading, nordic-history, archaeology

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Cody’s Quotes

“The people who can destroy a thing, they control it.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

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“Fear is the mind-killer.”
― Frank Herbert , Dune

tags: 1965, fear, litany, panic, serenity

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“The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

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“Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

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“All major changes are like death. You can't see to the other side until you are there.”
― Michael Crichton, Jurassic Park

tags: ontology

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