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Here, then, are the tales, to be read as you see fit—for pleasure only, for some sign of historical significance, for some hint of hidden meaning. Our best advice to the average reader: Don’t take them too much to heart, for complete ...more
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Hans Rosling
“Yet here’s the paradox: the image of a dangerous world has never been broadcast more effectively than it is now, while the world has never been less violent and more safe.”
Hans Rosling, Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think

Ann Leckie
“Strange, how equally important, just different always seemed to translate into some “equally important” roles being more worthy of respect and reward than others.”
Ann Leckie, Ancillary Sword

Mark Twain
“God created war so that Americans would learn geography.”
Mark Twain

Gene Wolfe
“Spring surprised me, as she always does those of us who remain most of our lives indoors”
Gene Wolfe, The Best of Gene Wolfe

Kerry Greenwood
“Lust was a reliable emotion, but greed was altogether simpler to satisfy and you got to keep your clothes on.”
Kerry Greenwood, Dead Man's Chest

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