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A drawer under the counter held inventions that didn’t work or were partially finished. One of the items in the drawer was a small magnetically charged gyroscope she called her perpetual machine. It didn’t work. She didn’t know how she
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“Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.”
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“Never run from anything immortal. It only attracts their attention.”
― Psychomotor Agitation: A Vivisection
― Psychomotor Agitation: A Vivisection
“I have been mortal, and some part of me is mortal yet. I am full of tears and hunger and the fear of death, although I cannot weep, and I want nothing, and I cannot die. I am not like the others now, for no unicorn was ever born who could regret, but I do. I regret.”
― The Last Unicorn
― The Last Unicorn
“God does not play dice with the universe; He plays an ineffable game of His own devising, which might be compared, from the perspective of any of the other players [i.e. everybody], to being involved in an obscure and complex variant of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for infinite stakes, with a Dealer who won't tell you the rules, and who smiles all the time.”
― Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
― Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Cosmic consciousness
— 40 members
— last activity Mar 29, 2012 05:17PM
This group shares books on cosmology (the study of origin, nature and future of the universe), the role of life in the universe, physics, astronomy, p ...more
Randomnescense
— 12 members
— last activity Jul 01, 2009 01:36PM
Well, people always get off topic, and I was bored...so this is a group where you are allowed to get off topic without penalty. :]
Starving Writers' Club
— 153 members
— last activity Feb 03, 2023 05:50PM
A club for writers devoted to their craft, especially but not limited to, those struggling to make ends meet who don't have "serious" day jobs, just w ...more
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